#9E7EA0#9E7EA0

#9E7EA0 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.062 H 324.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E7EA0
RGB	rgb(158, 126, 160)
HSL	hsl(296, 15%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(296, 21%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.2%, 21.2%, 0%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.81, 18.48, -13.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.81, 22.87, 323.92°)
OKLab	oklab(63.49% 0.0506 -0.0362)
OKLCH	oklch(63.49% 0.062 324.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.9058, 24.7295, 36.5541)
Luminance	0.2473 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E7EA0 #80A07E

analogous

#8D7EA0 #9E7EA0 #A07E91

triadic

#9E7EA0 #A09E7E #7EA09E

tetradic

#9E7EA0 #A08D7E #80A07E #7E91A0

square

#9E7EA0 #A08D7E #80A07E #7E91A0

split-complementary

#9E7EA0 #91A07E #7EA08D

monochromatic

#5D455E #7F5F81 #9E7EA0 #B9A1BA #D3C4D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.53

#9E7EA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.95

#9E7EA0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9E7EA0

5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E7EA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9E7EA0	1.00	3.53	5.95	5.95
#FFFFFF	3.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B86A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#828A9F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A0818A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e7ea0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 126, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.062 324.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bba3bc',
    500: '#9e7ea0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e7ea0;
$custom-light: #bba3bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e7ea0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.471,
    "s": 15.179,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63485,
    "c": 0.06219,
    "h": 324.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.24729
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E7EA0

secondary

#B7C4B6

accent

#B87074

background

#FBFAFB

surface

#F6F4F6

border

#D0CED0

text

#120F12

muted

#817F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E7EA0

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →