#9E5AEF#9E5AEF

#9E5AEF is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.216 H 301.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E5AEF
RGB	rgb(158, 90, 239)
HSL	hsl(267, 82%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(267, 62%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.9%, 62.3%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.74, 56.29, -64.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.74, 85.86, 310.96°)
OKLab	oklab(61.7% 0.112 -0.1841)
OKLCH	oklch(61.7% 0.216 301.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.3330, 20.8133, 83.9059)
Luminance	0.2081 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E5AEF #ABEF5A

analogous

#5A61EF #9E5AEF #E95AEF

triadic

#9E5AEF #EF9E5A #5AEF9E

tetradic

#9E5AEF #EF5A61 #ABEF5A #5AEFE9

square

#9E5AEF #EF5A61 #ABEF5A #5AEFE9

split-complementary

#9E5AEF #EFE95A #61EF5A

monochromatic

#6012BC #7D22EA #9E5AEF #BF92F4 #E0CAFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.07

#9E5AEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.16

#9E5AEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9E5AEF

5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E5AEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9E5AEF	1.00	4.07	5.16	5.16
#FFFFFF	4.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007DF4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#237DEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D7A9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e5aef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 90, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.216 301.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c08cf5',
    500: '#9e5aef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e5aef;
$custom-light: #c08cf5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e5aef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.383,
    "s": 82.32,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61695,
    "c": 0.21552,
    "h": 301.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20813
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E5AEF

secondary

#D5ECB9

accent

#DF077C

background

#FCF8FF

surface

#F8F0FE

border

#D1CBD6

text

#130C17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E5AEF

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

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