#9E5AE8#9E5AE8

#9E5AE8 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.208 H 302.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E5AE8
RGB	rgb(158, 90, 232)
HSL	hsl(269, 76%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(269, 61%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.9%, 61.2%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.30, 54.61, -61.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.30, 82.35, 311.54°)
OKLab	oklab(61.23% 0.1124 -0.1747)
OKLCH	oklch(61.23% 0.208 302.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.3188, 20.4076, 78.5647)
Luminance	0.2041 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E5AE8 #A4E85A

analogous

#5A5DE8 #9E5AE8 #E55AE8

triadic

#9E5AE8 #E89E5A #5AE89E

tetradic

#9E5AE8 #E85A5D #A4E85A #5AE8E5

square

#9E5AE8 #E85A5D #A4E85A #5AE8E5

split-complementary

#9E5AE8 #E8E55A #5DE85A

monochromatic

#6118AF #7E24E1 #9E5AE8 #BE90EF #DDC5F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.13

#9E5AE8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.08

#9E5AE8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9E5AE8

5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E5AE8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9E5AE8	1.00	4.13	5.08	5.08
#FFFFFF	4.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007BEC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#307CE5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#907899

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e5ae8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 90, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.208 302.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf8cf0',
    500: '#9e5ae8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e5ae8;
$custom-light: #bf8cf0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e5ae8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.732,
    "s": 75.532,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61226,
    "c": 0.20776,
    "h": 302.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.20408
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E5AE8

secondary

#D0E8B5

accent

#D80E77

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130C17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E5AE8

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

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