#9E91C4#9E91C4

#9E91C4 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.075 H 296.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E91C4
RGB	rgb(158, 145, 196)
HSL	hsl(255, 30%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(255, 26%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.4%, 26%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.93, 15.36, -24.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.93, 29.02, 301.97°)
OKLab	oklab(68.63% 0.033 -0.0676)
OKLCH	oklch(68.63% 0.075 296.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.1876, 31.5052, 56.4938)
Luminance	0.3150 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E91C4 #B7C491

analogous

#919EC4 #9E91C4 #B891C4

triadic

#9E91C4 #C49E91 #91C49E

tetradic

#9E91C4 #C4919E #B7C491 #91C4B8

square

#9E91C4 #C4919E #B7C491 #91C4B8

split-complementary

#9E91C4 #C4B891 #9EC491

monochromatic

#5D4C8E #7B69AF #9E91C4 #C1B9D9 #E4E1EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.88

#9E91C4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.30

#9E91C4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9E91C4

7.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E91C4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9E91C4	1.00	2.88	7.30	7.30
#FFFFFF	2.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8699C6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8798C3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9799A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e91c4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 145, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.075 296.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbb1d6',
    500: '#9e91c4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e91c4;
$custom-light: #bbb1d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e91c4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.294,
    "s": 30.178,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68634,
    "c": 0.07522,
    "h": 296.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.31505
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E91C4

secondary

#DCE1D0

accent

#A93D8D

background

#FBFAFD

surface

#F6F5FA

border

#D0CFD3

text

#121014

muted

#817F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E91C4

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

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