#9E4EAF#9E4EAF

#9E4EAF is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.164 H 320.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E4EAF
RGB	rgb(158, 78, 175)
HSL	hsl(289, 38%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(289, 55%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.7%, 55.4%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.73, 48.09, -37.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.73, 61.16, 321.84°)
OKLab	oklab(56.1% 0.1266 -0.1049)
OKLCH	oklch(56.1% 0.164 320.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.5619, 15.8141, 42.3078)
Luminance	0.1581 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9E4EAF #5FAF4E

analogous

#6E4EAF #9E4EAF #AF4E8F

triadic

#9E4EAF #AF9E4E #4EAF9E

tetradic

#9E4EAF #AF6E4E #5FAF4E #4E8FAF

square

#9E4EAF #AF6E4E #5FAF4E #4E8FAF

split-complementary

#9E4EAF #8FAF4E #4EAF6E

monochromatic

#52285A #783B85 #9E4EAF #B578C3 #CCA2D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.04

#9E4EAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.16

#9E4EAF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E4EAF

5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E4EAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E4EAF	1.00	5.04	4.16	5.04
#FFFFFF	5.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3B69B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5672AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9F5C77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e4eaf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 78, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.164 320.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd83c7',
    500: '#9e4eaf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e4eaf;
$custom-light: #bd83c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e4eaf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.485,
    "s": 38.34,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56101,
    "c": 0.16444,
    "h": 320.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15813
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E4EAF

secondary

#9EC396

accent

#CE5A6E

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F7EFF8

border

#D0CAD1

text

#120B13

muted

#817C82

Preview Lab

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