#9859DD#9859DD

#9859DD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.196 H 302.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9859DD
RGB	rgb(152, 89, 221)
HSL	hsl(269, 66%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(269, 60%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.2%, 59.7%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.73, 51.15, -57.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.73, 77.31, 311.42°)
OKLab	oklab(59.72% 0.1063 -0.1641)
OKLCH	oklch(59.72% 0.196 302.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.5694, 19.0406, 70.5100)
Luminance	0.1904 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9859DD #9EDD59

analogous

#595CDD #9859DD #DA59DD

triadic

#9859DD #DD9859 #59DD98

tetradic

#9859DD #DD595C #9EDD59 #59DDDA

square

#9859DD #DD595C #9EDD59 #59DDDA

split-complementary

#9859DD #DDDA59 #5CDD59

monochromatic

#5B209C #792ACF #9859DD #B88CE7 #D7BFF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.37

#9859DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.81

#9859DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9859DD

4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9859DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9859DD	1.00	4.37	4.81	4.81
#FFFFFF	4.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0F78E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3678DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8B7493

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9859dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 89, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.196 302.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba8be8',
    500: '#9859dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9859dd;
$custom-light: #ba8be8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9859dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.636,
    "s": 66,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59719,
    "c": 0.19554,
    "h": 302.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19041
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9859DD

secondary

#CAE2B0

accent

#CE1877

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F7F0FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#120C16

muted

#817D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9859DD

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

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