#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 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(153, 73, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(276, 57%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(276, 64%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(25.4%, 64.4%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.90, 55.66, -54.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.90, 78.24, 315.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.65% 0.127 -0.1553) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.65% 0.201 309.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.5367, 15.9456, 59.4256) |
| Luminance | 0.1595 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 4.17
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 5.02
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 5.03
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 5.98
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 5.99
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 6.33
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9949CD | 1.00 | 5.01 | 4.19 | 5.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
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