#9E4ECE#9E4ECE

#9E4ECE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.196 H 310.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E4ECE
RGB	rgb(158, 78, 206)
HSL	hsl(278, 57%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(278, 62%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.3%, 62.1%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.48, 54.62, -53.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.48, 76.11, 315.86°)
OKLab	oklab(57.94% 0.1275 -0.1493)
OKLCH	oklch(57.94% 0.196 310.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.9634, 17.1747, 60.2225)
Luminance	0.1717 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E4ECE #7ECE4E

analogous

#5E4ECE #9E4ECE #CE4EBE

triadic

#9E4ECE #CE9E4E #4ECE9E

tetradic

#9E4ECE #CE5E4E #7ECE4E #4EBECE

square

#9E4ECE #CE5E4E #7ECE4E #4EBECE

split-complementary

#9E4ECE #BECE4E #4ECE5E

monochromatic

#5C237F #7F30AE #9E4ECE #B87EDB #D3AEE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.74

#9E4ECE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.43

#9E4ECE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E4ECE

4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E4ECE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E4ECE	1.00	4.74	4.43	4.74
#FFFFFF	4.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#116FD2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F74CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#986787

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e4ece;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 78, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.196 310.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be84de',
    500: '#9e4ece',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e4ece;
$custom-light: #be84de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e4ece",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.5,
    "s": 56.637,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57942,
    "c": 0.19637,
    "h": 310.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.17174
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E4ECE

secondary

#B5D7A1

accent

#E04881

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F8EFFB

border

#D1CAD4

text

#120B15

muted

#817C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E4ECE

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

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