#9857DB#9857DB

#9857DB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.196 H 303.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9857DB
RGB	rgb(152, 87, 219)
HSL	hsl(270, 65%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(270, 60%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.6%, 60.3%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.22, 51.70, -57.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.22, 77.45, 311.88°)
OKLab	oklab(59.31% 0.1087 -0.1632)
OKLCH	oklch(59.31% 0.196 303.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.1404, 18.6063, 69.0603)
Luminance	0.1861 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9857DB #9ADB57

analogous

#5758DB #9857DB #DA57DB

triadic

#9857DB #DB9857 #57DB98

tetradic

#9857DB #DB5758 #9ADB57 #57DBDA

square

#9857DB #DB5758 #9ADB57 #57DBDA

split-complementary

#9857DB #DBDA57 #58DB57

monochromatic

#5B2097 #792BCA #9857DB #B789E6 #D6BCF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.45

#9857DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.72

#9857DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9857DB

4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9857DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9857DB	1.00	4.45	4.72	4.72
#FFFFFF	4.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0A76DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3577D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C7291

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9857db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 87, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.196 303.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba89e7',
    500: '#9857db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9857db;
$custom-light: #ba89e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9857db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.545,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59306,
    "c": 0.19611,
    "h": 303.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.18606
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9857DB

secondary

#C7E0AD

accent

#E84095

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F7F0FC

border

#D0CBD5

text

#120C16

muted

#817D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9857DB

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

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