#9E5CEC#9E5CEC

#9E5CEC is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.209 H 301.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E5CEC
RGB	rgb(158, 92, 236)
HSL	hsl(268, 79%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(268, 61%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.1%, 61%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.93, 54.55, -62.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.93, 83.23, 310.95°)
OKLab	oklab(61.77% 0.1099 -0.1783)
OKLCH	oklch(61.77% 0.209 301.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.0644, 20.9794, 81.6481)
Luminance	0.2098 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E5CEC #AAEC5C

analogous

#5C62EC #9E5CEC #E65CEC

triadic

#9E5CEC #EC9E5C #5CEC9E

tetradic

#9E5CEC #EC5C62 #AAEC5C #5CECE6

square

#9E5CEC #EC5C62 #AAEC5C #5CECE6

split-complementary

#9E5CEC #ECE65C #62EC5C

monochromatic

#6015B8 #7D25E6 #9E5CEC #BF93F2 #DFCAF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.04

#9E5CEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.20

#9E5CEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9E5CEC

5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E5CEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9E5CEC	1.00	4.04	5.20	5.20
#FFFFFF	4.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007DF1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2D7EE9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E7B9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e5cec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 92, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.209 301.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf8df3',
    500: '#9e5cec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e5cec;
$custom-light: #bf8df3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e5cec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.5,
    "s": 79.121,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61766,
    "c": 0.20949,
    "h": 301.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.2098
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E5CEC

secondary

#D4EBB9

accent

#DB0A7B

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130C17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E5CEC

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

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