#9E6CEE#9E6CEE

#9E6CEE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.189 H 298.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E6CEE
RGB	rgb(158, 108, 238)
HSL	hsl(263, 79%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(263, 55%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.6%, 54.6%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.25, 46.57, -58.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.25, 74.88, 308.46°)
OKLab	oklab(64.24% 0.0909 -0.1659)
OKLCH	oklch(64.24% 0.189 298.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.8920, 24.1669, 83.6988)
Luminance	0.2417 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E6CEE #BCEE6C

analogous

#6C7BEE #9E6CEE #DF6CEE

triadic

#9E6CEE #EE9E6C #6CEE9E

tetradic

#9E6CEE #EE6C7B #BCEE6C #6CEEDF

square

#9E6CEE #EE6C7B #BCEE6C #6CEEDF

split-complementary

#9E6CEE #EEDF6C #7BEE6C

monochromatic

#5B17C8 #7A35E8 #9E6CEE #C2A3F4 #E6DAFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.60

#9E6CEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.83

#9E6CEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9E6CEE

5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E6CEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9E6CEE	1.00	3.60	5.83	5.83
#FFFFFF	3.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3487F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4586EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D86A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e6cee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 108, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.189 298.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf98f4',
    500: '#9e6cee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e6cee;
$custom-light: #bf98f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e6cee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.077,
    "s": 79.268,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6424,
    "c": 0.18919,
    "h": 298.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.24167
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E6CEE

secondary

#E0EFC7

accent

#DC0A8B

background

#FCF9FF

surface

#F8F2FE

border

#D1CCD6

text

#130E17

muted

#827E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E6CEE

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

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