#9E5BE7#9E5BE7

#9E5BE7 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.205 H 302.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E5BE7
RGB	rgb(158, 91, 231)
HSL	hsl(269, 74%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(269, 61%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.6%, 60.6%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.42, 53.86, -60.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.42, 81.28, 311.51°)
OKLab	oklab(61.3% 0.1113 -0.1725)
OKLCH	oklch(61.3% 0.205 302.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.2621, 20.5208, 77.8471)
Luminance	0.2052 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E5BE7 #A4E75B

analogous

#5B5EE7 #9E5BE7 #E45BE7

triadic

#9E5BE7 #E79E5B #5BE79E

tetradic

#9E5BE7 #E75B5E #A4E75B #5BE7E4

square

#9E5BE7 #E75B5E #A4E75B #5BE7E4

split-complementary

#9E5BE7 #E7E45B #5EE75B

monochromatic

#6119AE #7E26DF #9E5BE7 #BE90EF #DDC6F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.11

#9E5BE7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.10

#9E5BE7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9E5BE7

5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E5BE7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9E5BE7	1.00	4.11	5.10	5.10
#FFFFFF	4.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007CEB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#337DE4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#907899

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e5be7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 91, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.205 302.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf8def',
    500: '#9e5be7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e5be7;
$custom-light: #bf8def;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e5be7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.714,
    "s": 74.468,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61297,
    "c": 0.20527,
    "h": 302.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.20521
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E5BE7

secondary

#D0E8B6

accent

#D70F77

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130C17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E5BE7

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

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