#9E48E8#9E48E8

#9E48E8 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.231 H 304.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E48E8
RGB	rgb(158, 72, 232)
HSL	hsl(272, 78%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(272, 69%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.9%, 69%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.17, 63.21, -66.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.17, 91.88, 313.47°)
OKLab	oklab(58.98% 0.1319 -0.1895)
OKLCH	oklch(58.98% 0.231 304.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.9801, 17.7302, 78.1185)
Luminance	0.1773 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E48E8 #92E848

analogous

#4E48E8 #9E48E8 #E848E2

triadic

#9E48E8 #E89E48 #48E89E

tetradic

#9E48E8 #E84E48 #92E848 #48E2E8

square

#9E48E8 #E84E48 #92E848 #48E2E8

split-complementary

#9E48E8 #E2E848 #48E84E

monochromatic

#6014A1 #801BD8 #9E48E8 #BB7EEF #D8B5F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.62

#9E48E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.55

#9E48E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E48E8

4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E48E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E48E8	1.00	4.62	4.55	4.62
#FFFFFF	4.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0073ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0075E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#906D93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e48e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 72, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.231 304.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c081f0',
    500: '#9e48e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e48e8;
$custom-light: #c081f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e48e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.25,
    "s": 77.67,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58975,
    "c": 0.23087,
    "h": 304.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.1773
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E48E8

secondary

#C4E5A7

accent

#F4348D

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8EFFD

border

#D1CAD5

text

#130B17

muted

#827C85

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E48E8

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

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