#9949CD#9949CD

#9949CD is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.201 H 309.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#9949CD
RGBrgb(153, 73, 205)
HSLhsl(276, 57%, 55%)
HSVhsv(276, 64%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(25.4%, 64.4%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LABlab(46.90, 55.66, -54.99)
CIE-LCHlch(46.90, 78.24, 315.35°)
OKLaboklab(56.65% 0.127 -0.1553)
OKLCHoklch(56.65% 0.201 309.3)
XYZxyz(26.5367, 15.9456, 59.4256)
Luminance0.1595 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#9949CD #7DCD49
analogous
#5749CD #9949CD #CD49BF
triadic
#9949CD #CD9949 #49CD99
tetradic
#9949CD #CD5749 #7DCD49 #49BFCD
square
#9949CD #CD5749 #7DCD49 #49BFCD
split-complementary
#9949CD #BFCD49 #49CD57
monochromatic
#57227A #792FAA #9949CD #B479DA #CFA9E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.01
#9949CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.19
#9949CD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9949CD
5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##9949CD#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##9949CD1.005.014.195.01
#FFFFFF5.011.0021.001.00
#0000004.1921.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.011.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#006CD1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3570CA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#926485
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #9949cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 73, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.201 309.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb81dd',
    500: '#9949cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #9949cd;
$custom-light: #bb81dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#9949cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.364,
    "s": 56.897,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56646,
    "c": 0.20064,
    "h": 309.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15945
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#9949CD
secondary
#B3D59D
accent
#E04884
background
#FBF8FD
surface
#F7EFFB
border
#D0CAD4
text
#120B15
muted
#817C83

Preview Lab

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#9949CD Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva