#9859C8#9859C8

#9859C8 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.172 H 308.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9859C8
RGB	rgb(152, 89, 200)
HSL	hsl(274, 50%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(274, 56%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(24%, 55.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.48, 46.20, -47.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.48, 66.61, 313.91°)
OKLab	oklab(58.4% 0.1061 -0.1349)
OKLCH	oklch(58.4% 0.172 308.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.9445, 17.9907, 56.6855)
Luminance	0.1799 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9859C8 #89C859

analogous

#6159C8 #9859C8 #C859C1

triadic

#9859C8 #C89859 #59C898

tetradic

#9859C8 #C86159 #89C859 #59C1C8

square

#9859C8 #C86159 #89C859 #59C1C8

split-complementary

#9859C8 #C1C859 #59C861

monochromatic

#59297D #7A39AB #9859C8 #B587D7 #D1B5E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.57

#9859C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.60

#9859C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9859C8

4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9859C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9859C8	1.00	4.57	4.60	4.60
#FFFFFF	4.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3473CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B76C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#916D88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9859c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 89, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.172 308.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b98ad9',
    500: '#9859c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9859c8;
$custom-light: #b98ad9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9859c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.054,
    "s": 50.226,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58402,
    "c": 0.17159,
    "h": 308.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.1799
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9859C8

secondary

#BBD5A8

accent

#DA4E8A

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6F0FA

border

#D0CBD3

text

#120C15

muted

#817D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9859C8

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

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