#9E53DE#9E53DE

#9E53DE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.187; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.206 H 305.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E53DE
RGB	rgb(158, 83, 222)
HSL	hsl(272, 68%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(272, 63%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.8%, 62.6%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.37, 55.77, -59.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.37, 81.25, 313.35°)
OKLab	oklab(59.63% 0.121 -0.1672)
OKLCH	oklch(59.63% 0.206 305.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.3758, 18.7298, 71.1081)
Luminance	0.1873 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E53DE #93DE53

analogous

#5853DE #9E53DE #DE53D9

triadic

#9E53DE #DE9E53 #53DE9E

tetradic

#9E53DE #DE5853 #93DE53 #53D9DE

square

#9E53DE #DE5853 #93DE53 #53D9DE

split-complementary

#9E53DE #D9DE53 #53DE58

monochromatic

#601D99 #8027CD #9E53DE #BB86E8 #D8BAF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.42

#9E53DE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.75

#9E53DE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9E53DE

4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E53DE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9E53DE	1.00	4.42	4.75	4.75
#FFFFFF	4.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0076E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3378DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#937091

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e53de;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 83, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.206 305.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf87e9',
    500: '#9e53de',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e53de;
$custom-light: #bf87e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e53de",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.374,
    "s": 67.805,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59628,
    "c": 0.2064,
    "h": 305.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.1873
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E53DE

secondary

#C4E1AC

accent

#EB3D8D

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E53DE

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

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