#9E4EC8#9E4EC8
#9E4EC8 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.190 H 312.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E4EC8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 78, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(279, 53%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(279, 61%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(21%, 61%, 0%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.12, 53.31, -50.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.12, 73.17, 316.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.57% 0.1276 -0.1409) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.57% 0.19 312.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.2484, 16.8887, 56.4568) |
| Luminance | 0.1689 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 4.40
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 4.86
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 5.10
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 5.40
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 5.63
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 6.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E4EC8 #78C84E
analogous
#614EC8 #9E4EC8 #C84EB5
triadic
#9E4EC8 #C89E4E #4EC89E
tetradic
#9E4EC8 #C8614E #78C84E #4EB5C8
square
#9E4EC8 #C8614E #78C84E #4EB5C8
split-complementary
#9E4EC8 #B5C84E #4EC861
monochromatic
#5B2577 #7E33A5 #9E4EC8 #B87DD7 #D1ABE5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.80
#9E4EC8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.38
#9E4EC8 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E4EC8
4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E4EC8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E4EC8 | 1.00 | 4.80 | 4.38 | 4.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#1F6ECC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4574C5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#996584
Achromatopsia (no color)
#727272
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e4ec8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 78, 200); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.190 312.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#be84d9',
500: '#9e4ec8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e4ec8; $custom-light: #be84d9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e4ec8",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 78,
"b": 200
},
"hsl": {
"h": 279.344,
"s": 52.586,
"l": 54.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57565,
"c": 0.19011,
"h": 312.2
},
"luminance": 0.16888
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E4EC8
secondary
#B1D39F
accent
#DC4C7D
background
#FCF8FD
surface
#F8EFFB
border
#D1CAD4
text
#120B15
muted
#817C83