#9159E3#9159E3

#9159E3 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.187; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.201 H 298.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9159E3
RGB	rgb(145, 89, 227)
HSL	hsl(264, 71%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(264, 61%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.1%, 60.8%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.35, 51.06, -62.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.35, 80.34, 309.46°)
OKLab	oklab(59.38% 0.097 -0.1763)
OKLCH	oklch(59.38% 0.201 298.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.1111, 18.7102, 74.7359)
Luminance	0.1871 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9159E3 #ABE359

analogous

#5966E3 #9159E3 #D659E3

triadic

#9159E3 #E39159 #59E391

tetradic

#9159E3 #E35966 #ABE359 #59E3D6

square

#9159E3 #E35966 #ABE359 #59E3D6

split-complementary

#9159E3 #E3D659 #66E359

monochromatic

#541CA6 #6E25DA #9159E3 #B48DEC #D6C2F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.43

#9159E3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.74

#9159E3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9159E3

4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9159E3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9159E3	1.00	4.43	4.74	4.74
#FFFFFF	4.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0078E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2177E0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F7796

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9159e3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(145, 89, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.201 298.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b68aed',
    500: '#9159e3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9159e3;
$custom-light: #b68aed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9159e3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 145,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.348,
    "s": 71.134,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59384,
    "c": 0.2012,
    "h": 298.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.18711
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9159E3

secondary

#D1E5B2

accent

#D31285

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6F0FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#120C16

muted

#817D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9159E3

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

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