#9059BE#9059BE

#9059BE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.157 H 307.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9059BE
RGB	rgb(144, 89, 190)
HSL	hsl(273, 44%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(273, 53%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.2%, 53.2%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.00, 41.78, -44.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.00, 61.14, 313.11°)
OKLab	oklab(56.92% 0.0953 -0.1253)
OKLCH	oklch(56.92% 0.157 307.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.3664, 16.7920, 50.6628)
Luminance	0.1679 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9059BE #87BE59

analogous

#5D59BE #9059BE #BE59BA

triadic

#9059BE #BE9059 #59BE90

tetradic

#9059BE #BE5D59 #87BE59 #59BABE

square

#9059BE #BE5D59 #87BE59 #59BABE

split-complementary

#9059BE #BABE59 #59BE5D

monochromatic

#512C71 #713D9D #9059BE #AD85CF #CBB1E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.82

#9059BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.36

#9059BE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9059BE

4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9059BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9059BE	1.00	4.82	4.36	4.82
#FFFFFF	4.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3A70C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B72BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#896B83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9059be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(144, 89, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.157 307.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b38ad2',
    500: '#9059be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9059be;
$custom-light: #b38ad2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9059be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 144,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.673,
    "s": 43.723,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56918,
    "c": 0.15746,
    "h": 307.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.16792
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9059BE

secondary

#B8CFA4

accent

#D3548E

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F6F0F9

border

#D0CBD2

text

#110C14

muted

#807D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #9059BE

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

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