#9E4BDD#9E4BDD
#9E4BDD is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.216 H 307.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E4BDD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 75, 221) |
| HSL | hsl(274, 68%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(274, 66%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(28.5%, 66.1%, 0%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.91, 59.37, -60.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.91, 85.03, 314.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.56% 0.13 -0.1724) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.56% 0.216 307) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.6650, 17.5221, 70.2119) |
| Luminance | 0.1752 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 2.65
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 4.82
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 5.31
Electric Purple
#AA23FF
ΔE00 5.58
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 5.77
Neon Purple
#BC13FE
ΔE00 6.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E4BDD #8ADD4B
analogous
#554BDD #9E4BDD #DD4BD3
triadic
#9E4BDD #DD9E4B #4BDD9E
tetradic
#9E4BDD #DD554B #8ADD4B #4BD3DD
square
#9E4BDD #DD554B #8ADD4B #4BD3DD
split-complementary
#9E4BDD #D3DD4B #4BDD55
monochromatic
#5F1C92 #8025C5 #9E4BDD #BA7EE7 #D5B2F0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.66
#9E4BDD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.50
#9E4BDD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E4BDD
4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E4BDD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E4BDD | 1.00 | 4.66 | 4.50 | 4.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0071E1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2875DA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#946A8E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#747474
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e4bdd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 75, 221); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.216 307.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bf83e8',
500: '#9e4bdd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e4bdd; $custom-light: #bf83e8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e4bdd",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 75,
"b": 221
},
"hsl": {
"h": 274.11,
"s": 68.224,
"l": 58.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58556,
"c": 0.21595,
"h": 307
},
"luminance": 0.17522
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E4BDD
secondary
#BEDFA5
accent
#EB3D88
background
#FCF8FE
surface
#F8EFFD
border
#D1CAD5
text
#130B16
muted
#827C84