#9E4EEA#9E4EEA

#9E4EEA is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.187; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.226 H 303.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E4EEA
RGB	rgb(158, 78, 234)
HSL	hsl(271, 79%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(271, 67%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.5%, 66.7%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.29, 60.93, -66.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.29, 89.83, 312.71°)
OKLab	oklab(59.82% 0.1255 -0.1875)
OKLCH	oklch(59.82% 0.226 303.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.6728, 18.6585, 79.7588)
Luminance	0.1866 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E4EEA #9AEA4E

analogous

#504EEA #9E4EEA #EA4EE8

triadic

#9E4EEA #EA9E4E #4EEA9E

tetradic

#9E4EEA #EA504E #9AEA4E #4EE8EA

square

#9E4EEA #EA504E #9AEA4E #4EE8EA

split-complementary

#9E4EEA #E8EA4E #4EEA50

monochromatic

#6114A9 #801BE0 #9E4EEA #BC85F0 #DABBF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.44

#9E4EEA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.73

#9E4EEA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9E4EEA

4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E4EEA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9E4EEA	1.00	4.44	4.73	4.73
#FFFFFF	4.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0076EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0C77E7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F7196

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e4eea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 78, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.226 303.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c085f2',
    500: '#9e4eea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e4eea;
$custom-light: #c085f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e4eea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.769,
    "s": 78.788,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59818,
    "c": 0.22562,
    "h": 303.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.18658
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E4EEA

secondary

#C9E7AD

accent

#DB0A70

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130B17

muted

#827C85

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E4EEA

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

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