#9949E1#9949E1

#9949E1 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.221 H 304.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9949E1
RGB	rgb(153, 73, 225)
HSL	hsl(272, 72%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(272, 68%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(32%, 67.6%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.23, 60.18, -64.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.23, 88.05, 313.11°)
OKLab	oklab(58.02% 0.1252 -0.1826)
OKLCH	oklch(58.02% 0.221 304.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.1070, 16.9738, 72.9624)
Luminance	0.1697 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9949E1 #91E149

analogous

#4D49E1 #9949E1 #E149DD

triadic

#9949E1 #E19949 #49E199

tetradic

#9949E1 #E14D49 #91E149 #49DDE1

square

#9949E1 #E14D49 #91E149 #49DDE1

split-complementary

#9949E1 #DDE149 #49E14D

monochromatic

#5B1997 #7B22CB #9949E1 #B67EEA #D4B2F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.78

#9949E1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.39

#9949E1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9949E1

4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9949E1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9949E1	1.00	4.78	4.39	4.78
#FFFFFF	4.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0070E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0972DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C6B8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9949e1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 73, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.221 304.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc81eb',
    500: '#9949e1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9949e1;
$custom-light: #bc81eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9949e1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.579,
    "s": 71.698,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58017,
    "c": 0.22139,
    "h": 304.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.16974
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9949E1

secondary

#C1E1A5

accent

#EE398F

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8EFFD

border

#D1CAD5

text

#130B16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9949E1

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

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