#9859DB#9859DB

#9859DB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.193 H 303.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9859DB
RGB	rgb(152, 89, 219)
HSL	hsl(269, 64%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(269, 59%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.6%, 59.4%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.61, 50.67, -57.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.61, 76.29, 311.61°)
OKLab	oklab(59.59% 0.1063 -0.1614)
OKLCH	oklch(59.59% 0.193 303.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.3046, 18.9347, 69.1150)
Luminance	0.1893 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9859DB #9CDB59

analogous

#595BDB #9859DB #D959DB

triadic

#9859DB #DB9859 #59DB98

tetradic

#9859DB #DB595B #9CDB59 #59DBD9

square

#9859DB #DB595B #9CDB59 #59DBD9

split-complementary

#9859DB #DBD959 #5BDB59

monochromatic

#5B2199 #792CCB #9859DB #B78BE6 #D6BEF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.39

#9859DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.79

#9859DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9859DB

4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9859DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9859DB	1.00	4.39	4.79	4.79
#FFFFFF	4.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1677DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3878D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8B7392

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9859db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 89, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.193 303.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba8be7',
    500: '#9859db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9859db;
$custom-light: #ba8be7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9859db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.077,
    "s": 64.356,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59588,
    "c": 0.19327,
    "h": 303.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.18935
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9859DB

secondary

#C9E1AF

accent

#CC1976

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F7F0FC

border

#D0CBD5

text

#120C16

muted

#817D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9859DB

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

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