#9159BF#9159BF

#9159BF is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.159 H 307.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9159BF
RGB	rgb(145, 89, 191)
HSL	hsl(273, 44%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(273, 53%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.1%, 53.4%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.17, 42.28, -44.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.17, 61.70, 313.25°)
OKLab	oklab(57.09% 0.0967 -0.1262)
OKLCH	oklch(57.09% 0.159 307.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.6515, 16.9264, 51.2486)
Luminance	0.1693 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9159BF #87BF59

analogous

#5E59BF #9159BF #BF59BA

triadic

#9159BF #BF9159 #59BF91

tetradic

#9159BF #BF5E59 #87BF59 #59BABF

square

#9159BF #BF5E59 #87BF59 #59BABF

split-complementary

#9159BF #BABF59 #59BF5E

monochromatic

#522C72 #723D9E #9159BF #AE85D0 #CCB1E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.79

#9159BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.39

#9159BF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9159BF

4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9159BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9159BF	1.00	4.79	4.39	4.79
#FFFFFF	4.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3970C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B73BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8A6B83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9159bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(145, 89, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.159 307.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b48ad3',
    500: '#9159bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9159bf;
$custom-light: #b48ad3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9159bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 145,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.941,
    "s": 44.348,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57088,
    "c": 0.15896,
    "h": 307.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.16926
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9159BF

secondary

#B8CFA4

accent

#D4548E

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6F0FA

border

#D0CBD3

text

#110C14

muted

#807D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9159BF

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

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