#9E49CB#9E49CB

#9E49CB is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.200 H 311.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E49CB
RGB	rgb(158, 73, 203)
HSL	hsl(279, 56%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(279, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.2%, 64%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.43, 56.35, -52.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.43, 77.33, 316.77°)
OKLab	oklab(57.12% 0.1335 -0.1492)
OKLCH	oklch(57.12% 0.2 311.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.2606, 16.3467, 58.2075)
Luminance	0.1635 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E49CB #76CB49

analogous

#5D49CB #9E49CB #CB49B7

triadic

#9E49CB #CB9E49 #49CB9E

tetradic

#9E49CB #CB5D49 #76CB49 #49B7CB

square

#9E49CB #CB5D49 #76CB49 #49B7CB

split-complementary

#9E49CB #B7CB49 #49CB5D

monochromatic

#5A2277 #7E30A7 #9E49CB #B779D9 #D1A8E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.92

#9E49CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.27

#9E49CB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E49CB

4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E49CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E49CB	1.00	4.92	4.27	4.92
#FFFFFF	4.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006CCF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D72C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#996284

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e49cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 73, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.200 311.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be81db',
    500: '#9e49cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e49cb;
$custom-light: #be81db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e49cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.231,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57121,
    "c": 0.20021,
    "h": 311.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.16346
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E49CB

secondary

#AFD49C

accent

#DF497D

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F8EFFB

border

#D1CAD4

text

#130B15

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E49CB

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

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