#9E48CD#9E48CD

#9E48CD is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.204 H 311.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E48CD
RGB	rgb(158, 72, 205)
HSL	hsl(279, 57%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(279, 65%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.9%, 64.9%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.38, 57.24, -54.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.38, 78.82, 316.57°)
OKLab	oklab(57.13% 0.1346 -0.1528)
OKLCH	oklch(57.13% 0.204 311.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.4353, 16.3123, 59.4491)
Luminance	0.1631 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E48CD #77CD48

analogous

#5C48CD #9E48CD #CD48BA

triadic

#9E48CD #CD9E48 #48CD9E

tetradic

#9E48CD #CD5C48 #77CD48 #48BACD

square

#9E48CD #CD5C48 #77CD48 #48BACD

split-complementary

#9E48CD #BACD48 #48CD5C

monochromatic

#5A2179 #7E2EA9 #9E48CD #B778DA #D1A8E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.93

#9E48CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.26

#9E48CD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E48CD

4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E48CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E48CD	1.00	4.93	4.26	4.93
#FFFFFF	4.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006CD1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3A72CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#986384

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e48cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 72, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.204 311.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be81dd',
    500: '#9e48cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e48cd;
$custom-light: #be81dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e48cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.797,
    "s": 57.082,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57129,
    "c": 0.20359,
    "h": 311.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.16312
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E48CD

secondary

#B0D59C

accent

#E0477D

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F8EFFB

border

#D1CAD4

text

#130B15

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E48CD

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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