#9951CC#9951CC
#9951CC is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.188 H 308.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9951CC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(153, 81, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(275, 55%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(275, 60%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(25%, 60.3%, 0%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.28, 51.51, -52.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.28, 73.34, 314.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.62% 0.1176 -0.1472) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.62% 0.188 308.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.9762, 17.0172, 58.9786) |
| Luminance | 0.1702 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 4.29
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 4.35
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 5.02
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 5.57
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 5.96
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 5.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9951CC #84CC51
analogous
#5B51CC #9951CC #CC51C1
triadic
#9951CC #CC9951 #51CC99
tetradic
#9951CC #CC5B51 #84CC51 #51C1CC
square
#9951CC #CC5B51 #84CC51 #51C1CC
split-complementary
#9951CC #C1CC51 #51CC5B
monochromatic
#59257E #7A33AD #9951CC #B580DA #D0B0E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.77
#9951CC on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.40
#9951CC on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9951CC
4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9951CC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9951CC | 1.00 | 4.77 | 4.40 | 4.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#1C70D0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3F74C9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#926987
Achromatopsia (no color)
#737373
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9951cc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 81, 204); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.188 308.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ba85dc',
500: '#9951cc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9951cc; $custom-light: #ba85dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9951cc",
"rgb": {
"r": 153,
"g": 81,
"b": 204
},
"hsl": {
"h": 275.122,
"s": 54.667,
"l": 55.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57624,
"c": 0.18835,
"h": 308.6
},
"luminance": 0.17017
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9951CC
secondary
#B8D6A3
accent
#DE4A87
background
#FBF8FD
surface
#F7F0FB
border
#D0CBD4
text
#120B15
muted
#817C83