#9E50DB#9E50DB

#9E50DB is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.207 H 307.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E50DB
RGB	rgb(158, 80, 219)
HSL	hsl(274, 66%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(274, 63%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.9%, 63.5%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.64, 56.55, -58.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.64, 81.41, 314.00°)
OKLab	oklab(59.04% 0.1246 -0.1656)
OKLCH	oklch(59.04% 0.207 307)
XYZ	xyz(29.7527, 18.1212, 68.9345)
Luminance	0.1812 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E50DB #8DDB50

analogous

#5850DB #9E50DB #DB50D2

triadic

#9E50DB #DB9E50 #50DB9E

tetradic

#9E50DB #DB5850 #8DDB50 #50D2DB

square

#9E50DB #DB5850 #8DDB50 #50D2DB

split-complementary

#9E50DB #D2DB50 #50DB58

monochromatic

#5F1E92 #8029C5 #9E50DB #BA83E5 #D6B6F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.54

#9E50DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.62

#9E50DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9E50DB

4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E50DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9E50DB	1.00	4.54	4.62	4.62
#FFFFFF	4.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0073DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3377D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#946D8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e50db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 80, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.207 307.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf86e7',
    500: '#9e50db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e50db;
$custom-light: #bf86e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e50db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.669,
    "s": 65.877,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59042,
    "c": 0.20728,
    "h": 307
  },
  "luminance": 0.18121
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E50DB

secondary

#C0DFA8

accent

#E93F8A

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FC

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130B16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E50DB

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

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