#9E51DA#9E51DA

#9E51DA is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.205 H 307.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E51DA
RGB	rgb(158, 81, 218)
HSL	hsl(274, 65%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(274, 63%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.5%, 62.8%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.76, 55.84, -57.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.76, 80.37, 314.01°)
OKLab	oklab(59.11% 0.1235 -0.1634)
OKLCH	oklch(59.11% 0.205 307.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.6952, 18.2163, 68.2678)
Luminance	0.1822 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E51DA #8DDA51

analogous

#5951DA #9E51DA #DA51D1

triadic

#9E51DA #DA9E51 #51DA9E

tetradic

#9E51DA #DA5951 #8DDA51 #51D1DA

square

#9E51DA #DA5951 #8DDA51 #51D1DA

split-complementary

#9E51DA #D1DA51 #51DA59

monochromatic

#5F1F92 #802AC4 #9E51DA #BA83E5 #D6B6EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.52

#9E51DA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.64

#9E51DA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9E51DA

4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E51DA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9E51DA	1.00	4.52	4.64	4.64
#FFFFFF	4.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0074DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3677D7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#946D8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e51da;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 81, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.205 307.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf86e6',
    500: '#9e51da',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e51da;
$custom-light: #bf86e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e51da",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.723,
    "s": 64.929,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59105,
    "c": 0.20486,
    "h": 307.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.18216
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E51DA

secondary

#C0DEA8

accent

#E84089

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FC

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130B16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E51DA

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

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