#9E50CA#9E50CA

#9E50CA is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.189 H 311.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E50CA
RGB	rgb(158, 80, 202)
HSL	hsl(278, 54%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(278, 60%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.8%, 60.4%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.60, 52.76, -50.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.60, 73.04, 316.25°)
OKLab	oklab(57.95% 0.1252 -0.142)
OKLCH	oklch(57.95% 0.189 311.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.6279, 17.2713, 57.7440)
Luminance	0.1727 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E50CA #7CCA50

analogous

#6150CA #9E50CA #CA50B9

triadic

#9E50CA #CA9E50 #50CA9E

tetradic

#9E50CA #CA6150 #7CCA50 #50B9CA

square

#9E50CA #CA6150 #7CCA50 #50B9CA

split-complementary

#9E50CA #B9CA50 #50CA61

monochromatic

#5C257A #7F33A9 #9E50CA #B87FD8 #D2AEE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.71

#9E50CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.45

#9E50CA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E50CA

4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E50CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E50CA	1.00	4.71	4.45	4.71
#FFFFFF	4.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2170CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4575C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#996786

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e50ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 80, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.189 311.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be85db',
    500: '#9e50ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e50ca;
$custom-light: #be85db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e50ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.361,
    "s": 53.509,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57952,
    "c": 0.18931,
    "h": 311.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.17271
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E50CA

secondary

#B4D4A1

accent

#DD4B80

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F8EFFB

border

#D1CAD4

text

#120B15

muted

#817C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E50CA

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

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