#9E4DCD#9E4DCD

#9E4DCD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.197 H 310.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E4DCD
RGB	rgb(158, 77, 205)
HSL	hsl(278, 56%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(278, 62%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.9%, 62.4%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.24, 54.88, -52.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.24, 76.16, 316.10°)
OKLab	oklab(57.75% 0.1287 -0.1488)
OKLCH	oklch(57.75% 0.197 310.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.7718, 16.9852, 59.5613)
Luminance	0.1699 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E4DCD #7CCD4D

analogous

#5E4DCD #9E4DCD #CD4DBC

triadic

#9E4DCD #CD9E4D #4DCD9E

tetradic

#9E4DCD #CD5E4D #7CCD4D #4DBCCD

square

#9E4DCD #CD5E4D #7CCD4D #4DBCCD

split-complementary

#9E4DCD #BCCD4D #4DCD5E

monochromatic

#5C237D #7F30AC #9E4DCD #B87DDA #D2ADE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.78

#9E4DCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.40

#9E4DCD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E4DCD

4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E4DCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E4DCD	1.00	4.78	4.40	4.78
#FFFFFF	4.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#106FD1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F74CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#986686

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e4dcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 77, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.197 310.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be83dd',
    500: '#9e4dcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e4dcd;
$custom-light: #be83dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e4dcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.969,
    "s": 56.14,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5775,
    "c": 0.19673,
    "h": 310.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16985
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E4DCD

secondary

#B4D6A0

accent

#DF4880

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F8EFFB

border

#D1CAD4

text

#120B15

muted

#817C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E4DCD

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

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