#9E50BC#9E50BC
#9E50BC is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.175 H 315.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E50BC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 80, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(283, 45%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(283, 57%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(16%, 57.4%, 0%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.80, 49.76, -43.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.80, 66.21, 318.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.11% 0.1248 -0.1221) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.11% 0.175 315.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.0449, 16.6381, 49.4067) |
| Luminance | 0.1664 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 3.90
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 4.42
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 4.79
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 5.55
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 6.28
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 6.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E50BC #6EBC50
analogous
#6850BC #9E50BC #BC50A4
triadic
#9E50BC #BC9E50 #50BC9E
tetradic
#9E50BC #BC6850 #6EBC50 #50A4BC
square
#9E50BC #BC6850 #6EBC50 #50A4BC
split-complementary
#9E50BC #A4BC50 #50BC68
monochromatic
#572869 #7C3996 #9E50BC #B77CCD #CFA9DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.85
#9E50BC on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.33
#9E50BC on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E50BC
4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E50BC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E50BC | 1.00 | 4.85 | 4.33 | 4.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#336DBF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5074B9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9C627E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#717171
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e50bc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 80, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.175 315.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bd85d1',
500: '#9e50bc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e50bc; $custom-light: #bd85d1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e50bc",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 80,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 283.333,
"s": 44.628,
"l": 52.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57112,
"c": 0.17463,
"h": 315.6
},
"luminance": 0.16637
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E50BC
secondary
#A9CB9C
accent
#D45377
background
#FBF8FC
surface
#F7EFF9
border
#D0CAD2
text
#120B14
muted
#817C82