#9E6CE5#9E6CE5

#9E6CE5 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.178 H 300.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E6CE5
RGB	rgb(158, 108, 229)
HSL	hsl(265, 70%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(265, 53%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(31%, 52.8%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.74, 44.34, -54.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.74, 70.20, 309.16°)
OKLab	oklab(63.69% 0.0905 -0.1536)
OKLCH	oklch(63.69% 0.178 300.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.6026, 23.6512, 76.9084)
Luminance	0.2365 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E6CE5 #B3E56C

analogous

#6C76E5 #9E6CE5 #DA6CE5

triadic

#9E6CE5 #E59E6C #6CE59E

tetradic

#9E6CE5 #E56C76 #B3E56C #6CE5DA

square

#9E6CE5 #E56C76 #B3E56C #6CE5DA

split-complementary

#9E6CE5 #E5DA6C #76E56C

monochromatic

#5E20B6 #7C38DC #9E6CE5 #C0A0EE #E3D4F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.66

#9E6CE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.73

#9E6CE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9E6CE5

5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E6CE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9E6CE5	1.00	3.66	5.73	5.73
#FFFFFF	3.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F85E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E85E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90839E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e6ce5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 108, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.178 300.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be97ee',
    500: '#9e6ce5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e6ce5;
$custom-light: #be97ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e6ce5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.793,
    "s": 69.942,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63691,
    "c": 0.17829,
    "h": 300.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.23651
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E6CE5

secondary

#DAEAC3

accent

#D21483

background

#FCF9FE

surface

#F8F2FD

border

#D1CCD5

text

#120E16

muted

#817E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E6CE5

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

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