#9159C8#9159C8
#9159C8 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.170 H 305.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9159C8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(145, 89, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(270, 50%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(270, 56%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(27.5%, 55.5%, 0%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.68, 44.42, -49.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.68, 66.37, 312.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.63% 0.0972 -0.139) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.63% 0.17 305) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.6725, 17.3348, 56.6259) |
| Luminance | 0.1734 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 3.34
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 3.53
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 5.11
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 5.31
Royal Purple
#7851A9
ΔE00 6.91
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 6.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9159C8 #90C859
analogous
#5A59C8 #9159C8 #C859C8
triadic
#9159C8 #C89159 #59C891
tetradic
#9159C8 #C85A59 #90C859 #59C8C8
square
#9159C8 #C85A59 #90C859 #59C8C8
split-complementary
#9159C8 #C8C859 #59C85A
monochromatic
#54297D #7239AB #9159C8 #AF87D7 #CEB5E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.70
#9159C8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.47
#9159C8 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9159C8
4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9159C8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9159C8 | 1.00 | 4.70 | 4.47 | 4.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3072CC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4474C5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#886E88
Achromatopsia (no color)
#747474
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9159c8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(145, 89, 200); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.170 305.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b48ad9',
500: '#9159c8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9159c8; $custom-light: #b48ad9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9159c8",
"rgb": {
"r": 145,
"g": 89,
"b": 200
},
"hsl": {
"h": 270.27,
"s": 50.226,
"l": 56.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5763,
"c": 0.16957,
"h": 305
},
"luminance": 0.17335
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9159C8
secondary
#BED5A8
accent
#DA4E93
background
#FBF8FD
surface
#F6F0FA
border
#D0CBD3
text
#110C15
muted
#807D83