#9E5BE1#9E5BE1

#9E5BE1 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.199 H 304.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E5BE1
RGB	rgb(158, 91, 225)
HSL	hsl(270, 69%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(270, 60%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.8%, 59.6%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.05, 52.44, -58.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.05, 78.26, 312.08°)
OKLab	oklab(60.91% 0.1115 -0.1643)
OKLCH	oklch(60.91% 0.199 304.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.4292, 20.1876, 73.4604)
Luminance	0.2019 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E5BE1 #9EE15B

analogous

#5B5BE1 #9E5BE1 #E15BE1

triadic

#9E5BE1 #E19E5B #5BE19E

tetradic

#9E5BE1 #E15B5B #9EE15B #5BE1E1

square

#9E5BE1 #E15B5B #9EE15B #5BE1E1

split-complementary

#9E5BE1 #E1E15B #5BE15B

monochromatic

#611EA4 #7F27D7 #9E5BE1 #BD8FEA #DBC2F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.17

#9E5BE1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.04

#9E5BE1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9E5BE1

5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E5BE1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9E5BE1	1.00	4.17	5.04	5.04
#FFFFFF	4.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#167AE5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B7CDE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#927696

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e5be1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 91, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.199 304.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf8ceb',
    500: '#9e5be1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e5be1;
$custom-light: #bf8ceb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e5be1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270,
    "s": 69.072,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60907,
    "c": 0.19855,
    "h": 304.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.20188
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E5BE1

secondary

#CCE5B3

accent

#D11473

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E5BE1

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

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