#9E5BEE#9E5BEE

#9E5BEE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.213 H 301.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E5BEE
RGB	rgb(158, 91, 238)
HSL	hsl(267, 81%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(267, 62%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.6%, 61.8%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.87, 55.54, -64.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.87, 84.80, 310.92°)
OKLab	oklab(61.76% 0.111 -0.1819)
OKLCH	oklch(61.76% 0.213 301.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.2706, 20.9242, 83.1583)
Luminance	0.2092 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E5BEE #ABEE5B

analogous

#5B62EE #9E5BEE #E75BEE

triadic

#9E5BEE #EE9E5B #5BEE9E

tetradic

#9E5BEE #EE5B62 #ABEE5B #5BEEE7

square

#9E5BEE #EE5B62 #ABEE5B #5BEEE7

split-complementary

#9E5BEE #EEE75B #62EE5B

monochromatic

#6013BB #7D24E8 #9E5BEE #BF92F4 #E0CAF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.05

#9E5BEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.18

#9E5BEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9E5BEE

5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E5BEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9E5BEE	1.00	4.05	5.18	5.18
#FFFFFF	4.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007DF3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#277DEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D7B9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e5bee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 91, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.213 301.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf8df4',
    500: '#9e5bee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e5bee;
$custom-light: #bf8df4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e5bee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.347,
    "s": 81.215,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61762,
    "c": 0.21308,
    "h": 301.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.20924
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E5BEE

secondary

#D5ECB9

accent

#DE087C

background

#FCF8FF

surface

#F8F0FE

border

#D1CBD6

text

#130C17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E5BEE

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

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