#9E4E97#9E4E97

#9E4E97 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 54.9% C 0.141 H 330.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E4E97
RGB	rgb(158, 78, 151)
HSL	hsl(305, 34%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(305, 51%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.6%, 4.4%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.57, 43.50, -25.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.57, 50.37, 329.74°)
OKLab	oklab(54.87% 0.1232 -0.0693)
OKLCH	oklch(54.87% 0.141 330.7)
XYZ	xyz(22.4107, 14.9536, 30.9781)
Luminance	0.1495 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E4E97 #4E9E55

analogous

#7D4E9E #9E4E97 #9E4E6F

triadic

#9E4E97 #979E4E #4E979E

tetradic

#9E4E97 #9E7D4E #4E9E55 #4E6F9E

square

#9E4E97 #9E7D4E #4E9E55 #4E6F9E

split-complementary

#9E4E97 #6F9E4E #4E9E7D

monochromatic

#4C2649 #753A70 #9E4E97 #B971B2 #CD9AC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.26

#9E4E97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.99

#9E4E97 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E4E97

5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E4E97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E4E97	1.00	5.26	3.99	5.26
#FFFFFF	5.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.99	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A6599

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#617095

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3556B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e4e97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 78, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.9% 0.141 330.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd83b6',
    500: '#9e4e97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e4e97;
$custom-light: #bd83b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e4e97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305.25,
    "s": 33.898,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54868,
    "c": 0.14137,
    "h": 330.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14952
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E4E97

secondary

#8EBA92

accent

#CA675E

background

#FBF8FB

surface

#F7EFF6

border

#D0CAD0

text

#120B11

muted

#817C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E4E97

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