#9E5ACE#9E5ACE

#9E5ACE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.179 H 309.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E5ACE
RGB	rgb(158, 90, 206)
HSL	hsl(275, 54%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(275, 56%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.3%, 56.3%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.73, 48.56, -49.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.73, 69.27, 314.51°)
OKLab	oklab(59.58% 0.1126 -0.1388)
OKLCH	oklch(59.58% 0.179 309)
XYZ	xyz(28.8951, 19.0381, 60.5331)
Luminance	0.1904 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9E5ACE #8ACE5A

analogous

#645ACE #9E5ACE #CE5AC4

triadic

#9E5ACE #CE9E5A #5ACE9E

tetradic

#9E5ACE #CE645A #8ACE5A #5AC4CE

square

#9E5ACE #CE645A #8ACE5A #5AC4CE

split-complementary

#9E5ACE #C4CE5A #5ACE64

monochromatic

#5F2886 #8036B5 #9E5ACE #BA89DC #D5B8EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.37

#9E5ACE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.81

#9E5ACE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9E5ACE

4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E5ACE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9E5ACE	1.00	4.37	4.81	4.81
#FFFFFF	4.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3376D2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C7ACB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#976F8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e5ace;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 90, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.179 309.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be8bdd',
    500: '#9e5ace',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e5ace;
$custom-light: #be8bdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e5ace",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.172,
    "s": 54.206,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59584,
    "c": 0.17875,
    "h": 309
  },
  "luminance": 0.19038
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E5ACE

secondary

#BED9AB

accent

#DE4A87

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F7F0FB

border

#D0CBD4

text

#120C15

muted

#817D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E5ACE

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

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