#9949E6#9949E6

#9949E6 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.227 H 303.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9949E6
RGB	rgb(153, 73, 230)
HSL	hsl(271, 76%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(271, 68%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.5%, 68.3%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.57, 61.33, -66.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.57, 90.50, 312.66°)
OKLab	oklab(58.38% 0.1245 -0.1893)
OKLCH	oklch(58.38% 0.227 303.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.7990, 17.2506, 76.6074)
Luminance	0.1725 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9949E6 #96E649

analogous

#4B49E6 #9949E6 #E649E5

triadic

#9949E6 #E69949 #49E699

tetradic

#9949E6 #E64B49 #96E649 #49E5E6

square

#9949E6 #E64B49 #96E649 #49E5E6

split-complementary

#9949E6 #E5E649 #49E64B

monochromatic

#5C169F #7B1DD5 #9949E6 #B77FED #D5B5F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.72

#9949E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.45

#9949E6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9949E6

4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9949E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9949E6	1.00	4.72	4.45	4.72
#FFFFFF	4.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0072EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0073E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8A6D92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9949e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 73, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.227 303.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd81ef',
    500: '#9949e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9949e6;
$custom-light: #bd81ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9949e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.573,
    "s": 75.845,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58375,
    "c": 0.22656,
    "h": 303.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.17251
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9949E6

secondary

#C5E4A7

accent

#F23592

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8EFFD

border

#D1CAD5

text

#130B17

muted

#827C85

Preview Lab

Preview with #9949E6

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

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