#9E5AE9#9E5AE9

#9E5AE9 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.209 H 302.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E5AE9
RGB	rgb(158, 90, 233)
HSL	hsl(269, 76%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(269, 61%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.2%, 61.4%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.36, 54.85, -62.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.36, 82.85, 311.46°)
OKLab	oklab(61.29% 0.1124 -0.1761)
OKLCH	oklch(61.29% 0.209 302.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.4613, 20.4646, 79.3149)
Luminance	0.2046 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E5AE9 #A5E95A

analogous

#5A5DE9 #9E5AE9 #E55AE9

triadic

#9E5AE9 #E99E5A #5AE99E

tetradic

#9E5AE9 #E95A5D #A5E95A #5AE9E5

square

#9E5AE9 #E95A5D #A5E95A #5AE9E5

split-complementary

#9E5AE9 #E9E55A #5DE95A

monochromatic

#6118B1 #7E24E2 #9E5AE9 #BE90F0 #DDC6F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.12

#9E5AE9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.09

#9E5AE9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9E5AE9

5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E5AE9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9E5AE9	1.00	4.12	5.09	5.09
#FFFFFF	4.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007CEE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2E7CE6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F7899

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e5ae9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 90, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.209 302.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf8cf1',
    500: '#9e5ae9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e5ae9;
$custom-light: #bf8cf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e5ae9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.531,
    "s": 76.471,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61292,
    "c": 0.20887,
    "h": 302.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.20465
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E5AE9

secondary

#D1E9B6

accent

#D90D78

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130C17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E5AE9

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

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