#9E5CE8#9E5CE8

#9E5CE8 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.205 H 302.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E5CE8
RGB	rgb(158, 92, 232)
HSL	hsl(268, 75%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(268, 60%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.9%, 60.3%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.67, 53.59, -61.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.67, 81.22, 311.29°)
OKLab	oklab(61.5% 0.1101 -0.1729)
OKLCH	oklch(61.5% 0.205 302.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.4898, 20.7496, 78.6217)
Luminance	0.2075 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E5CE8 #A6E85C

analogous

#5C60E8 #9E5CE8 #E45CE8

triadic

#9E5CE8 #E89E5C #5CE89E

tetradic

#9E5CE8 #E85C60 #A6E85C #5CE8E4

square

#9E5CE8 #E85C60 #A6E85C #5CE8E4

split-complementary

#9E5CE8 #E8E45C #60E85C

monochromatic

#6019B1 #7E26E0 #9E5CE8 #BE92F0 #DEC7F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.08

#9E5CE8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.15

#9E5CE8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9E5CE8

5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E5CE8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9E5CE8	1.00	4.08	5.15	5.15
#FFFFFF	4.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007DEC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#347DE5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90799A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e5ce8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 92, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.205 302.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf8df0',
    500: '#9e5ce8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e5ce8;
$custom-light: #bf8df0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e5ce8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.286,
    "s": 75.269,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61501,
    "c": 0.20501,
    "h": 302.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.2075
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E5CE8

secondary

#D1E9B7

accent

#D70E79

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130C17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E5CE8

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

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