#9E49CE#9E49CE

#9E49CE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.203 H 311.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E49CE
RGB	rgb(158, 73, 206)
HSL	hsl(278, 58%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(278, 65%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.3%, 64.6%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.61, 57.00, -54.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.61, 78.78, 316.34°)
OKLab	oklab(57.32% 0.1334 -0.1534)
OKLCH	oklch(57.32% 0.203 311)
XYZ	xyz(27.6216, 16.4911, 60.1086)
Luminance	0.1649 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E49CE #79CE49

analogous

#5C49CE #9E49CE #CE49BC

triadic

#9E49CE #CE9E49 #49CE9E

tetradic

#9E49CE #CE5C49 #79CE49 #49BCCE

square

#9E49CE #CE5C49 #79CE49 #49BCCE

split-complementary

#9E49CE #BCCE49 #49CE5C

monochromatic

#5B217B #7E2EAC #9E49CE #B879DB #D1A9E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.89

#9E49CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.30

#9E49CE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E49CE

4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E49CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E49CE	1.00	4.89	4.30	4.89
#FFFFFF	4.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006DD2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3A72CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#986485

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e49ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 73, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.203 311.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be81de',
    500: '#9e49ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e49ce;
$custom-light: #be81de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e49ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.346,
    "s": 57.576,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57315,
    "c": 0.20326,
    "h": 311
  },
  "luminance": 0.1649
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E49CE

secondary

#B2D59D

accent

#E1477F

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F8EFFB

border

#D1CAD4

text

#130B15

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E49CE

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

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