#9E4FA9#9E4FA9
#9E4FA9 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.157 H 322.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E4FA9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 79, 169) |
| HSL | hsl(293, 36%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(293, 53%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6.5%, 53.3%, 0%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.61, 46.39, -34.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.61, 57.78, 323.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.92% 0.1246 -0.0953) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.92% 0.157 322.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.0572, 15.7268, 39.2968) |
| Luminance | 0.1573 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 2.93
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 3.39
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 4.77
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 6.01
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 6.29
Purpleish
#98568D
ΔE00 6.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E4FA9 #5AA94F
analogous
#714FA9 #9E4FA9 #A94F87
triadic
#9E4FA9 #A99E4F #4FA99E
tetradic
#9E4FA9 #A9714F #5AA94F #4F87A9
square
#9E4FA9 #A9714F #5AA94F #4F87A9
split-complementary
#9E4FA9 #87A94F #4FA971
monochromatic
#502856 #773C7F #9E4FA9 #B676BF #CCA0D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.07
#9E4FA9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.15
#9E4FA9 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E4FA9
5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E4FA9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E4FA9 | 1.00 | 5.07 | 4.15 | 5.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4169AC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5A72A6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A05B74
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e4fa9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 79, 169); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.157 322.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bd84c3',
500: '#9e4fa9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e4fa9; $custom-light: #bd84c3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e4fa9",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 79,
"b": 169
},
"hsl": {
"h": 292.667,
"s": 36.29,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55917,
"c": 0.15684,
"h": 322.6
},
"luminance": 0.15726
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E4FA9
secondary
#9AC094
accent
#CC5C69
background
#FBF8FC
surface
#F7EFF8
border
#D0CAD1
text
#120B12
muted
#817C81