#9E48E1#9E48E1

#9E48E1 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.224 H 306.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E48E1
RGB	rgb(158, 72, 225)
HSL	hsl(274, 72%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(274, 68%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.8%, 68%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.69, 61.63, -63.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.69, 88.50, 314.14°)
OKLab	oklab(58.48% 0.1328 -0.1801)
OKLCH	oklch(58.48% 0.224 306.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.0056, 17.3404, 72.9859)
Luminance	0.1734 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E48E1 #8BE148

analogous

#5148E1 #9E48E1 #E148D8

triadic

#9E48E1 #E19E48 #48E19E

tetradic

#9E48E1 #E15148 #8BE148 #48D8E1

square

#9E48E1 #E15148 #8BE148 #48D8E1

split-complementary

#9E48E1 #D8E148 #48E151

monochromatic

#5F1996 #8021CB #9E48E1 #BA7DEA #D6B1F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.70

#9E48E1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.47

#9E48E1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E48E1

4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E48E1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E48E1	1.00	4.70	4.47	4.70
#FFFFFF	4.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0071E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1974DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#936A8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e48e1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 72, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.224 306.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c081eb',
    500: '#9e48e1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e48e1;
$custom-light: #c081eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e48e1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.725,
    "s": 71.831,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5848,
    "c": 0.2238,
    "h": 306.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.1734
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E48E1

secondary

#BFE1A4

accent

#EF3989

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8EFFD

border

#D1CAD5

text

#130B16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E48E1

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

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