#9E85E2#9E85E2

#9E85E2 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.295; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.136 H 294.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E85E2
RGB	rgb(158, 133, 226)
HSL	hsl(256, 62%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(256, 41%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.1%, 41.2%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.25, 29.50, -44.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.25, 52.98, 303.83°)
OKLab	oklab(67.77% 0.0572 -0.1232)
OKLCH	oklch(67.77% 0.136 294.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.2122, 29.5346, 75.7297)
Luminance	0.2954 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E85E2 #C9E285

analogous

#859AE2 #9E85E2 #CC85E2

triadic

#9E85E2 #E29E85 #85E29E

tetradic

#9E85E2 #E2859A #C9E285 #85E2CC

square

#9E85E2 #E2859A #C9E285 #85E2CC

split-complementary

#9E85E2 #E2CC85 #9AE285

monochromatic

#552DBF #7754D6 #9E85E2 #C5B6EE #EBE6F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.04

#9E85E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.91

#9E85E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9E85E2

6.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E85E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9E85E2	1.00	3.04	6.91	6.91
#FFFFFF	3.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A95E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D92E0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F96A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e85e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 133, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.136 294.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bda8eb',
    500: '#9e85e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e85e2;
$custom-light: #bda8eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e85e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.129,
    "s": 61.589,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6777,
    "c": 0.13585,
    "h": 294.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.29535
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E85E2

secondary

#E7EED5

accent

#C91C9B

background

#FBFAFE

surface

#F7F4FD

border

#D0CED5

text

#120F16

muted

#817F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E85E2

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

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