#9957DD#9957DD

#9957DD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.199 H 303.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9957DD
RGB	rgb(153, 87, 221)
HSL	hsl(270, 66%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(270, 61%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.8%, 60.6%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.46, 52.41, -58.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.46, 78.47, 311.90°)
OKLab	oklab(59.55% 0.1099 -0.1654)
OKLCH	oklch(59.55% 0.199 303.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.5933, 18.8092, 70.4641)
Luminance	0.1881 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9957DD #9BDD57

analogous

#5758DD #9957DD #DC57DD

triadic

#9957DD #DD9957 #57DD99

tetradic

#9957DD #DD5758 #9BDD57 #57DDDC

square

#9957DD #DD5758 #9BDD57 #57DDDC

split-complementary

#9957DD #DDDC57 #58DD57

monochromatic

#5C1F9A #7A2ACD #9957DD #B88AE7 #D7BDF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.41

#9957DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.76

#9957DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9957DD

4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9957DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9957DD	1.00	4.41	4.76	4.76
#FFFFFF	4.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0277E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3478DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C7392

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9957dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 87, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.199 303.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb89e8',
    500: '#9957dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9957dd;
$custom-light: #bb89e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9957dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.552,
    "s": 66.337,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59546,
    "c": 0.19858,
    "h": 303.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.18809
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9957DD

secondary

#C8E1AE

accent

#CE1774

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F7F0FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#120C16

muted

#817D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9957DD

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

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