#9951CD#9951CD

#9951CD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.189 H 308.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9951CD
RGB	rgb(153, 81, 205)
HSL	hsl(275, 55%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(275, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.4%, 60.5%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.34, 51.74, -52.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.34, 73.84, 314.48°)
OKLab	oklab(57.69% 0.1175 -0.1486)
OKLCH	oklch(57.69% 0.189 308.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.0965, 17.0653, 59.6123)
Luminance	0.1706 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9951CD #85CD51

analogous

#5B51CD #9951CD #CD51C3

triadic

#9951CD #CD9951 #51CD99

tetradic

#9951CD #CD5B51 #85CD51 #51C3CD

square

#9951CD #CD5B51 #85CD51 #51C3CD

split-complementary

#9951CD #C3CD51 #51CD5B

monochromatic

#59257F #7A32AF #9951CD #B581DB #D1B0E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.76

#9951CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.41

#9951CD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9951CD

4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9951CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9951CD	1.00	4.76	4.41	4.76
#FFFFFF	4.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1A70D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E74CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#916987

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9951cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 81, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.189 308.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba85dd',
    500: '#9951cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9951cd;
$custom-light: #ba85dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9951cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.839,
    "s": 55.357,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57688,
    "c": 0.18944,
    "h": 308.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.17065
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9951CD

secondary

#B9D7A3

accent

#DF4988

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F7F0FB

border

#D0CBD4

text

#120B15

muted

#817C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9951CD

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

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