#9E5CCC#9E5CCC
#9E5CCC is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.173 H 309.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E5CCC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 92, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(275, 52%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(275, 55%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(22.5%, 54.9%, 0%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.02, 47.06, -47.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.02, 67.08, 314.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.76% 0.1099 -0.1342) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.76% 0.173 309.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.8247, 19.2835, 59.3186) |
| Luminance | 0.1928 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 2.21
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 4.29
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 4.46
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 5.22
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 5.96
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 6.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E5CCC #8ACC5C
analogous
#665CCC #9E5CCC #CC5CC2
triadic
#9E5CCC #CC9E5C #5CCC9E
tetradic
#9E5CCC #CC665C #8ACC5C #5CC2CC
square
#9E5CCC #CC665C #8ACC5C #5CC2CC
split-complementary
#9E5CCC #C2CC5C #5CCC66
monochromatic
#5F2984 #8038B3 #9E5CCC #BA8BDB #D5B9E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.32
#9E5CCC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.86
#9E5CCC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #9E5CCC
4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E5CCC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E5CCC | 1.00 | 4.32 | 4.86 | 4.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3977D0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#507BC9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#98708B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#797979
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e5ccc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 92, 204); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.173 309.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bd8ddc',
500: '#9e5ccc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e5ccc; $custom-light: #bd8ddc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e5ccc",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 92,
"b": 204
},
"hsl": {
"h": 275.357,
"s": 52.336,
"l": 58.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59757,
"c": 0.17343,
"h": 309.3
},
"luminance": 0.19283
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E5CCC
secondary
#BED8AC
accent
#DC4C87
background
#FBF8FD
surface
#F7F0FB
border
#D0CBD4
text
#120C15
muted
#817D83