#9E5BB2#9E5BB2

#9E5BB2 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.146 H 318.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E5BB2
RGB	rgb(158, 91, 178)
HSL	hsl(286, 36%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(286, 49%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.2%, 48.9%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.46, 41.92, -35.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.46, 54.77, 319.94°)
OKLab	oklab(58.16% 0.1088 -0.0977)
OKLCH	oklch(58.16% 0.146 318.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.8764, 17.9665, 44.2157)
Luminance	0.1797 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E5BB2 #6FB25B

analogous

#725BB2 #9E5BB2 #B25B9A

triadic

#9E5BB2 #B29E5B #5BB29E

tetradic

#9E5BB2 #B2725B #6FB25B #5B9AB2

square

#9E5BB2 #B2725B #6FB25B #5B9AB2

split-complementary

#9E5BB2 #9AB25B #5BB272

monochromatic

#582F64 #7C428D #9E5BB2 #B785C6 #CFAED9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.57

#9E5BB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.59

#9E5BB2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9E5BB2

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E5BB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9E5BB2	1.00	4.57	4.59	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B71B5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F78B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9E677E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e5bb2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 91, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.146 318.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc8bc9',
    500: '#9e5bb2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e5bb2;
$custom-light: #bc8bc9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e5bb2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.207,
    "s": 36.1,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58162,
    "c": 0.14618,
    "h": 318.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.17966
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E5BB2

secondary

#AAC7A2

accent

#CC5C76

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F7F0F8

border

#D0CBD1

text

#120C13

muted

#817D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E5BB2

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

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