#9E83CD#9E83CD
#9E83CD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.279; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.111 H 300.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E83CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 131, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(262, 43%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(262, 36%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(22.9%, 36.1%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.81, 25.50, -34.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.81, 42.91, 306.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.36% 0.0557 -0.0958) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.36% 0.111 300.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.2339, 27.9094, 61.3819) |
| Luminance | 0.2791 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 4.39
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 6.08
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 6.67
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 7.24
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 7.64
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 7.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E83CD #B2CD83
analogous
#838DCD #9E83CD #C383CD
triadic
#9E83CD #CD9E83 #83CD9E
tetradic
#9E83CD #CD838D #B2CD83 #83CDC3
square
#9E83CD #CD838D #B2CD83 #83CDC3
split-complementary
#9E83CD #CDC383 #8DCD83
monochromatic
#5F3D98 #7C57BB #9E83CD #C0AFDF #E2DAF0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.19
#9E83CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.58
#9E83CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #9E83CD
6.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E83CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E83CD | 1.00 | 3.19 | 6.58 | 6.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7190D0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7690CB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#958F9E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e83cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 131, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.111 300.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bca7dc',
500: '#9e83cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e83cd; $custom-light: #bca7dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e83cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 131,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 261.892,
"s": 42.529,
"l": 65.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66358,
"c": 0.1108,
"h": 300.2
},
"luminance": 0.27909
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E83CD
secondary
#D9E2CA
accent
#B63085
background
#FBFAFD
surface
#F6F4FB
border
#D0CED4
text
#120F15
muted
#817F83