#9859EF#9859EF

#9859EF is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.216 H 299.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9859EF
RGB	rgb(152, 89, 239)
HSL	hsl(265, 82%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(265, 63%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.4%, 62.8%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.90, 55.53, -66.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.90, 86.44, 309.98°)
OKLab	oklab(60.93% 0.1053 -0.1884)
OKLCH	oklch(60.93% 0.216 299.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.0974, 20.0518, 83.8240)
Luminance	0.2005 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9859EF #B0EF59

analogous

#5965EF #9859EF #E359EF

triadic

#9859EF #EF9859 #59EF98

tetradic

#9859EF #EF5965 #B0EF59 #59EFE3

square

#9859EF #EF5965 #B0EF59 #59EFE3

split-complementary

#9859EF #EFE359 #65EF59

monochromatic

#5912BC #7521EA #9859EF #BB91F4 #DDC9FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.19

#9859EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.01

#9859EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9859EF

5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9859EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9859EF	1.00	4.19	5.01	5.01
#FFFFFF	4.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007CF4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0E7AEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#847A9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9859ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 89, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.216 299.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc8bf5',
    500: '#9859ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9859ef;
$custom-light: #bc8bf5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9859ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.2,
    "s": 82.418,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60931,
    "c": 0.21588,
    "h": 299.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.20052
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9859EF

secondary

#D6ECB8

accent

#DF0784

background

#FCF8FF

surface

#F8F0FE

border

#D1CBD6

text

#120C17

muted

#817D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #9859EF

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

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