#9E8FE5#9E8FE5

#9E8FE5 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.326; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.125 H 290.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E8FE5
RGB	rgb(158, 143, 229)
HSL	hsl(250, 62%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(250, 38%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(31%, 37.6%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.81, 24.53, -41.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.81, 48.34, 300.49°)
OKLab	oklab(69.76% 0.0442 -0.1164)
OKLCH	oklch(69.76% 0.125 290.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.0622, 32.5704, 78.3949)
Luminance	0.3257 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E8FE5 #D6E58F

analogous

#8FABE5 #9E8FE5 #C98FE5

triadic

#9E8FE5 #E59E8F #8FE59E

tetradic

#9E8FE5 #E58FAB #D6E58F #8FE5C9

square

#9E8FE5 #E58FAB #D6E58F #8FE5C9

split-complementary

#9E8FE5 #E5C98F #ABE58F

monochromatic

#4A2FCB #735DD9 #9E8FE5 #C9C1F1 #E9E6F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79

#9E8FE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.51

#9E8FE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9E8FE5

7.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E8FE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9E8FE5	1.00	2.79	7.51	7.51
#FFFFFF	2.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#769CE8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7799E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D9FAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e8fe5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 143, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.125 290.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdb0ed',
    500: '#9e8fe5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e8fe5;
$custom-light: #bdb0ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e8fe5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.465,
    "s": 62.319,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69763,
    "c": 0.12451,
    "h": 290.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.32571
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E8FE5

secondary

#EDF1DA

accent

#CA1BAC

background

#FBFAFE

surface

#F7F4FD

border

#D0CED5

text

#121016

muted

#817F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E8FE5

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

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