#9939CC#9939CC

#9939CC is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.220 H 311.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9939CC
RGB	rgb(153, 57, 204)
HSL	hsl(279, 59%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(279, 72%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(25%, 72.1%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.32, 62.48, -58.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.32, 85.65, 316.84°)
OKLab	oklab(54.77% 0.1442 -0.1658)
OKLCH	oklch(54.77% 0.22 311)
XYZ	xyz(25.4970, 14.0588, 58.4855)
Luminance	0.1406 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9939CC #6CCC39

analogous

#4F39CC #9939CC #CC39B5

triadic

#9939CC #CC9939 #39CC99

tetradic

#9939CC #CC4F39 #6CCC39 #39B5CC

square

#9939CC #CC4F39 #6CCC39 #39B5CC

split-complementary

#9939CC #B5CC39 #39CC4F

monochromatic

#521C6E #76299F #9939CC #B26AD9 #CB9AE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.51

#9939CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.81

#9939CC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9939CC

5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9939CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9939CC	1.00	5.51	3.81	5.51
#FFFFFF	5.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0064D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#206AC9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#925A7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9939cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 57, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.220 311.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc78dc',
    500: '#9939cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9939cc;
$custom-light: #bc78dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9939cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 57,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.184,
    "s": 59.036,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54774,
    "c": 0.21967,
    "h": 311
  },
  "luminance": 0.14058
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9939CC

secondary

#A6D190

accent

#E2467C

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F8EEFB

border

#D1C9D4

text

#120915

muted

#817B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9939CC

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

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