#9A59BF#9A59BF

#9A59BF is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.162 H 311.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9A59BF
RGB	rgb(154, 89, 191)
HSL	hsl(278, 44%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(278, 53%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.4%, 53.4%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.22, 44.68, -43.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.22, 62.15, 315.97°)
OKLab	oklab(58.1% 0.108 -0.1208)
OKLCH	oklch(58.1% 0.162 311.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.3011, 17.7769, 51.3259)
Luminance	0.1778 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9A59BF #7EBF59

analogous

#6759BF #9A59BF #BF59B1

triadic

#9A59BF #BF9A59 #59BF9A

tetradic

#9A59BF #BF6759 #7EBF59 #59B1BF

square

#9A59BF #BF6759 #7EBF59 #59B1BF

split-complementary

#9A59BF #B1BF59 #59BF67

monochromatic

#582C72 #7B3D9E #9A59BF #B585D0 #D0B1E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.61

#9A59BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.56

#9A59BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9A59BF

4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9A59BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9A59BF	1.00	4.61	4.56	4.61
#FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3E72C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5376BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#966A84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9a59bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 89, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.162 311.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba8ad3',
    500: '#9a59bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9a59bf;
$custom-light: #ba8ad3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9a59bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 154,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.235,
    "s": 44.348,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58102,
    "c": 0.16209,
    "h": 311.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.17776
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9A59BF

secondary

#B4CFA4

accent

#D45482

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6F0FA

border

#D0CBD3

text

#120C14

muted

#817D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9A59BF

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

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