#9859CB#9859CB

#9859CB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.175 H 307.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9859CB
RGB	rgb(152, 89, 203)
HSL	hsl(273, 52%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(273, 56%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.1%, 56.2%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.66, 46.89, -49.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.66, 68.14, 313.49°)
OKLab	oklab(58.58% 0.1062 -0.1391)
OKLCH	oklch(58.58% 0.175 307.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.2986, 18.1323, 58.5501)
Luminance	0.1813 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9859CB #8CCB59

analogous

#5F59CB #9859CB #CB59C5

triadic

#9859CB #CB9859 #59CB98

tetradic

#9859CB #CB5F59 #8CCB59 #59C5CB

square

#9859CB #CB5F59 #8CCB59 #59C5CB

split-complementary

#9859CB #C5CB59 #59CB5F

monochromatic

#592881 #7A37B0 #9859CB #B588DA #D2B6E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.54

#9859CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.63

#9859CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9859CB

4.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9859CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9859CB	1.00	4.54	4.63	4.63
#FFFFFF	4.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3174CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4877C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#906E89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9859cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 89, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.175 307.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b98adb',
    500: '#9859cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9859cb;
$custom-light: #b98adb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9859cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.158,
    "s": 52.294,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58583,
    "c": 0.17502,
    "h": 307.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.18132
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9859CB

secondary

#BDD7A9

accent

#DC4C8C

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6F0FB

border

#D0CBD4

text

#120C15

muted

#817D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9859CB

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

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