#9949CE#9949CE
#9949CE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.202 H 309.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9949CE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(153, 73, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(276, 58%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(276, 65%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(25.7%, 64.6%, 0%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.97, 55.88, -55.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.97, 78.73, 315.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.71% 0.127 -0.1567) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.71% 0.202 309) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.6578, 15.9941, 60.0634) |
| Luminance | 0.1599 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 4.20
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 4.91
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 5.17
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 5.85
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 6.04
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 6.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9949CE #7ECE49
analogous
#5649CE #9949CE #CE49C1
triadic
#9949CE #CE9949 #49CE99
tetradic
#9949CE #CE5649 #7ECE49 #49C1CE
square
#9949CE #CE5649 #7ECE49 #49C1CE
split-complementary
#9949CE #C1CE49 #49CE56
monochromatic
#57217B #7A2EAC #9949CE #B479DB #CFA9E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.00
#9949CE on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.20
#9949CE on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9949CE
5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9949CE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9949CE | 1.00 | 5.00 | 4.20 | 5.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#006CD2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3370CB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#916485
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9949ce; /* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 73, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.202 309.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bb81de',
500: '#9949ce',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9949ce; $custom-light: #bb81de; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9949ce",
"rgb": {
"r": 153,
"g": 73,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 276.09,
"s": 57.576,
"l": 54.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56712,
"c": 0.20168,
"h": 309
},
"luminance": 0.15994
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9949CE
secondary
#B4D59D
accent
#E14784
background
#FBF8FD
surface
#F7EFFB
border
#D0CAD4
text
#120B15
muted
#817C83