#9E91C8#9E91C8

#9E91C8 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.317; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.081 H 295.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E91C8
RGB	rgb(158, 145, 200)
HSL	hsl(254, 33%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(254, 28%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(21%, 27.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.09, 16.29, -26.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.09, 31.22, 301.46°)
OKLab	oklab(68.8% 0.0342 -0.0733)
OKLCH	oklch(68.8% 0.081 295)
XYZ	xyz(34.6489, 31.6897, 58.9237)
Luminance	0.3169 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E91C8 #BBC891

analogous

#919FC8 #9E91C8 #B991C8

triadic

#9E91C8 #C89E91 #91C89E

tetradic

#9E91C8 #C8919F #BBC891 #91C8B9

square

#9E91C8 #C8919F #BBC891 #91C8B9

split-complementary

#9E91C8 #C8B991 #9FC891

monochromatic

#5C4A94 #7A68B4 #9E91C8 #C2BADC #E6E3F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#9E91C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.34

#9E91C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9E91C8

7.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E91C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9E91C8	1.00	2.86	7.34	7.34
#FFFFFF	2.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8499CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8698C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#969AA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e91c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 145, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.081 295.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbb1d9',
    500: '#9e91c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e91c8;
$custom-light: #bbb1d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e91c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.182,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68803,
    "c": 0.08087,
    "h": 295
  },
  "luminance": 0.3169
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E91C8

secondary

#DFE3D2

accent

#AC3991

background

#FBFAFD

surface

#F6F5FA

border

#D0CFD3

text

#121014

muted

#817F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E91C8

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

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