#9E57CF#9E57CF
#9E57CF is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.184 H 309.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E57CF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 87, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(276, 56%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(276, 58%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(23.7%, 58%, 0%, 18.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.21, 50.34, -50.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.21, 71.53, 314.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.22% 0.1164 -0.143) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.22% 0.184 309.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.7690, 18.5910, 61.0923) |
| Luminance | 0.1859 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 3.25
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 3.48
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 4.98
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 5.38
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 5.66
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 5.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E57CF #88CF57
analogous
#6257CF #9E57CF #CF57C4
triadic
#9E57CF #CF9E57 #57CF9E
tetradic
#9E57CF #CF6257 #88CF57 #57C4CF
square
#9E57CF #CF6257 #88CF57 #57C4CF
split-complementary
#9E57CF #C4CF57 #57CF62
monochromatic
#5F2685 #8034B5 #9E57CF #B987DD #D5B6EA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.45
#9E57CF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.72
#9E57CF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #9E57CF
4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E57CF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E57CF | 1.00 | 4.45 | 4.72 | 4.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2B74D3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4878CC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#976D8B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e57cf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 87, 207); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.184 309.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#be89de',
500: '#9e57cf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e57cf; $custom-light: #be89de; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e57cf",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 87,
"b": 207
},
"hsl": {
"h": 275.5,
"s": 55.556,
"l": 57.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59217,
"c": 0.18438,
"h": 309.2
},
"luminance": 0.1859
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E57CF
secondary
#BCD9A9
accent
#DF4986
background
#FCF8FD
surface
#F8F0FB
border
#D1CBD4
text
#120C15
muted
#817D83