#9E50CB#9E50CB

#9E50CB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.190 H 311.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E50CB
RGB	rgb(158, 80, 203)
HSL	hsl(278, 54%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(278, 61%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.2%, 60.6%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.66, 52.98, -50.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.66, 73.53, 316.10°)
OKLab	oklab(58.01% 0.1251 -0.1434)
OKLCH	oklch(58.01% 0.19 311.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.7467, 17.3188, 58.3695)
Luminance	0.1732 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E50CB #7DCB50

analogous

#6050CB #9E50CB #CB50BA

triadic

#9E50CB #CB9E50 #50CB9E

tetradic

#9E50CB #CB6050 #7DCB50 #50BACB

square

#9E50CB #CB6050 #7DCB50 #50BACB

split-complementary

#9E50CB #BACB50 #50CB60

monochromatic

#5C257C #7F33AB #9E50CB #B87FD9 #D2AEE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.70

#9E50CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.46

#9E50CB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E50CB

4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E50CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E50CB	1.00	4.70	4.46	4.70
#FFFFFF	4.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2070CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4475C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#996786

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e50cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 80, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.190 311.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be85db',
    500: '#9e50cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e50cb;
$custom-light: #be85db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e50cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.049,
    "s": 54.185,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58014,
    "c": 0.19036,
    "h": 311.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.17318
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E50CB

secondary

#B5D5A2

accent

#DE4A80

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F8F0FB

border

#D1CBD4

text

#120B15

muted

#817C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E50CB

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

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