#9E50CD#9E50CD

#9E50CD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.192 H 310.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E50CD
RGB	rgb(158, 80, 205)
HSL	hsl(277, 56%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(277, 61%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.9%, 61%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.78, 53.42, -51.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.78, 74.51, 315.80°)
OKLab	oklab(58.14% 0.1251 -0.1463)
OKLCH	oklch(58.14% 0.192 310.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.9866, 17.4148, 59.6329)
Luminance	0.1741 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E50CD #7FCD50

analogous

#5F50CD #9E50CD #CD50BD

triadic

#9E50CD #CD9E50 #50CD9E

tetradic

#9E50CD #CD5F50 #7FCD50 #50BDCD

square

#9E50CD #CD5F50 #7FCD50 #50BDCD

split-complementary

#9E50CD #BDCD50 #50CD5F

monochromatic

#5D247E #7F32AE #9E50CD #B880DB #D3AFE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.68

#9E50CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.48

#9E50CD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E50CD

4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E50CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E50CD	1.00	4.68	4.48	4.68
#FFFFFF	4.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1C70D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4375CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#986887

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e50cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 80, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.192 310.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be85dd',
    500: '#9e50cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e50cd;
$custom-light: #be85dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e50cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.44,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58139,
    "c": 0.19248,
    "h": 310.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.17414
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E50CD

secondary

#B6D6A2

accent

#DF4981

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F8F0FB

border

#D1CBD4

text

#120B15

muted

#817C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E50CD

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

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