#9E50BE#9E50BE

#9E50BE is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.177 H 315.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E50BE
RGB	rgb(158, 80, 190)
HSL	hsl(283, 46%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(283, 58%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.8%, 57.9%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.91, 50.18, -44.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.91, 67.18, 318.32°)
OKLab	oklab(57.23% 0.1249 -0.125)
OKLCH	oklch(57.23% 0.177 315)
XYZ	xyz(26.2620, 16.7249, 50.5500)
Luminance	0.1672 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E50BE #70BE50

analogous

#6750BE #9E50BE #BE50A7

triadic

#9E50BE #BE9E50 #50BE9E

tetradic

#9E50BE #BE6750 #70BE50 #50A7BE

square

#9E50BE #BE6750 #70BE50 #50A7BE

split-complementary

#9E50BE #A7BE50 #50BE67

monochromatic

#58286C #7C3998 #9E50BE #B77DCF #CFA9DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.83

#9E50BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.34

#9E50BE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E50BE

4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E50BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E50BE	1.00	4.83	4.34	4.83
#FFFFFF	4.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#316DC2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F74BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C637F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e50be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 80, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.177 315.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd85d2',
    500: '#9e50be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e50be;
$custom-light: #bd85d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e50be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.545,
    "s": 45.833,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57228,
    "c": 0.17671,
    "h": 315
  },
  "luminance": 0.16724
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E50BE

secondary

#ABCD9D

accent

#D55278

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F7EFF9

border

#D0CAD2

text

#120B14

muted

#817C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E50BE

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

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