#9159CD#9159CD
#9159CD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.175 H 303.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9159CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(145, 89, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(269, 54%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(269, 57%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(29.3%, 56.6%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.97, 45.62, -51.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.97, 68.97, 311.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.94% 0.0973 -0.146) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.94% 0.175 303.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.2664, 17.5723, 59.7538) |
| Luminance | 0.1757 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 4.07
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 4.09
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 4.34
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 4.75
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 6.45
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 6.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9159CD #95CD59
analogous
#595BCD #9159CD #CB59CD
triadic
#9159CD #CD9159 #59CD91
tetradic
#9159CD #CD595B #95CD59 #59CDCB
square
#9159CD #CD595B #95CD59 #59CDCB
split-complementary
#9159CD #CDCB59 #5BCD59
monochromatic
#542884 #7236B3 #9159CD #B088DB #CFB7E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.65
#9159CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.51
#9159CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9159CD
4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9159CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9159CD | 1.00 | 4.65 | 4.51 | 4.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2A73D1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4074CA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#86708A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#747474
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9159cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(145, 89, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.175 303.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b58add',
500: '#9159cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9159cd; $custom-light: #b58add; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9159cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 145,
"g": 89,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 268.966,
"s": 53.704,
"l": 57.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57941,
"c": 0.17547,
"h": 303.7
},
"luminance": 0.17572
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9159CD
secondary
#C2D8AA
accent
#DD4B96
background
#FBF8FD
surface
#F6F0FB
border
#D0CBD4
text
#110C15
muted
#807D83