#9E4ED9#9E4ED9

#9E4ED9 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.208 H 307.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E4ED9
RGB	rgb(158, 78, 217)
HSL	hsl(275, 65%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(275, 64%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.2%, 64.1%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.16, 57.06, -58.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.16, 81.50, 314.44°)
OKLab	oklab(58.66% 0.127 -0.1646)
OKLCH	oklch(58.66% 0.208 307.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.3467, 17.7280, 67.5080)
Luminance	0.1773 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E4ED9 #89D94E

analogous

#584ED9 #9E4ED9 #D94ECF

triadic

#9E4ED9 #D99E4E #4ED99E

tetradic

#9E4ED9 #D9584E #89D94E #4ECFD9

square

#9E4ED9 #D9584E #89D94E #4ECFD9

split-complementary

#9E4ED9 #CFD94E #4ED958

monochromatic

#5F1F8E #8029C0 #9E4ED9 #BA80E4 #D5B3EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.62

#9E4ED9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.55

#9E4ED9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E4ED9

4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E4ED9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E4ED9	1.00	4.62	4.55	4.62
#FFFFFF	4.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0072DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3376D6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#956B8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e4ed9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 78, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.208 307.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf84e5',
    500: '#9e4ed9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e4ed9;
$custom-light: #bf84e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e4ed9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.532,
    "s": 64.651,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58656,
    "c": 0.20787,
    "h": 307.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.17728
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E4ED9

secondary

#BDDDA6

accent

#E84087

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8EFFC

border

#D1CAD5

text

#130B16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E4ED9

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

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