#9959EA#9959EA

#9959EA is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.210 H 300.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9959EA
RGB	rgb(153, 89, 234)
HSL	hsl(266, 78%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(266, 62%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.6%, 62%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.68, 54.52, -63.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.68, 83.91, 310.52°)
OKLab	oklab(60.69% 0.107 -0.1812)
OKLCH	oklch(60.69% 0.21 300.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.5569, 19.8574, 79.9963)
Luminance	0.1986 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9959EA #AAEA59

analogous

#5961EA #9959EA #E259EA

triadic

#9959EA #EA9959 #59EA99

tetradic

#9959EA #EA5961 #AAEA59 #59EAE2

square

#9959EA #EA5961 #AAEA59 #59EAE2

split-complementary

#9959EA #EAE259 #61EA59

monochromatic

#5B17B2 #7823E3 #9959EA #BA8FF1 #DCC6F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.22

#9959EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.97

#9959EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9959EA

4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9959EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9959EA	1.00	4.22	4.97	4.97
#FFFFFF	4.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007BEF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#217AE7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#887899

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9959ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 89, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.210 300.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc8bf2',
    500: '#9959ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9959ea;
$custom-light: #bc8bf2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9959ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.483,
    "s": 77.54,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60692,
    "c": 0.21042,
    "h": 300.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.19858
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9959EA

secondary

#D2E9B6

accent

#DA0C7F

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#120C17

muted

#817D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #9959EA

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

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