#9E51DC#9E51DC

#9E51DC is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.207 H 306.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E51DC
RGB	rgb(158, 81, 220)
HSL	hsl(273, 67%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(273, 63%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.2%, 63.2%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.88, 56.29, -58.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.88, 81.36, 313.78°)
OKLab	oklab(59.24% 0.1234 -0.1662)
OKLCH	oklch(59.24% 0.207 306.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.9585, 18.3216, 69.6544)
Luminance	0.1832 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E51DC #8FDC51

analogous

#5951DC #9E51DC #DC51D5

triadic

#9E51DC #DC9E51 #51DC9E

tetradic

#9E51DC #DC5951 #8FDC51 #51D5DC

square

#9E51DC #DC5951 #8FDC51 #51D5DC

split-complementary

#9E51DC #D5DC51 #51DC59

monochromatic

#601E95 #8128C8 #9E51DC #BA84E6 #D7B7F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.50

#9E51DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.66

#9E51DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9E51DC

4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E51DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9E51DC	1.00	4.50	4.66	4.66
#FFFFFF	4.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0074E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3377D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#946E8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e51dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 81, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.207 306.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf86e8',
    500: '#9e51dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e51dc;
$custom-light: #bf86e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e51dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.237,
    "s": 66.507,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59236,
    "c": 0.20699,
    "h": 306.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.18321
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E51DC

secondary

#C1E0A9

accent

#E93E8B

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130B16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E51DC

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

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