#9E5AED#9E5AED

#9E5AED is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.213 H 301.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E5AED
RGB	rgb(158, 90, 237)
HSL	hsl(268, 80%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(268, 62%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.3%, 62%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.61, 55.81, -63.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.61, 84.86, 311.12°)
OKLab	oklab(61.56% 0.1121 -0.1814)
OKLCH	oklch(61.56% 0.213 301.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.0392, 20.6957, 82.3584)
Luminance	0.2070 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E5AED #A9ED5A

analogous

#5A60ED #9E5AED #E85AED

triadic

#9E5AED #ED9E5A #5AED9E

tetradic

#9E5AED #ED5A60 #A9ED5A #5AEDE8

square

#9E5AED #ED5A60 #A9ED5A #5AEDE8

split-complementary

#9E5AED #EDE85A #60ED5A

monochromatic

#6014B8 #7E23E7 #9E5AED #BE91F3 #DFC8F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.09

#9E5AED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.14

#9E5AED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9E5AED

5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E5AED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9E5AED	1.00	4.09	5.14	5.14
#FFFFFF	4.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007DF2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#277DEA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E7A9B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e5aed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 90, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.213 301.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf8cf4',
    500: '#9e5aed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e5aed;
$custom-light: #bf8cf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e5aed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.755,
    "s": 80.328,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6156,
    "c": 0.21331,
    "h": 301.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.20696
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E5AED

secondary

#D3EBB8

accent

#DD097B

background

#FCF8FF

surface

#F8F0FE

border

#D1CBD6

text

#130C17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E5AED

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

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