#9E4EAA#9E4EAA

#9E4EAA is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.159 H 322.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E4EAA
RGB	rgb(158, 78, 170)
HSL	hsl(292, 37%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(292, 54%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.1%, 54.1%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.47, 47.10, -35.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.47, 58.83, 323.19°)
OKLab	oklab(55.83% 0.1261 -0.0976)
OKLCH	oklch(55.83% 0.159 322.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.0799, 15.6213, 39.7692)
Luminance	0.1562 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9E4EAA #5AAA4E

analogous

#704EAA #9E4EAA #AA4E88

triadic

#9E4EAA #AA9E4E #4EAA9E

tetradic

#9E4EAA #AA704E #5AAA4E #4E88AA

square

#9E4EAA #AA704E #5AAA4E #4E88AA

split-complementary

#9E4EAA #88AA4E #4EAA70

monochromatic

#502856 #773B80 #9E4EAA #B675C0 #CC9FD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.09

#9E4EAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.12

#9E4EAA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E4EAA

5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E4EAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E4EAA	1.00	5.09	4.12	5.09
#FFFFFF	5.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F68AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5971A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A05B75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e4eaa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 78, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.159 322.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd83c3',
    500: '#9e4eaa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e4eaa;
$custom-light: #bd83c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e4eaa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.174,
    "s": 37.097,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5583,
    "c": 0.15945,
    "h": 322.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.1562
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E4EAA

secondary

#9AC094

accent

#CD5B6A

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F7EFF8

border

#D0CAD1

text

#120B12

muted

#817C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E4EAA

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

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