#9A59EB#9A59EB

#9A59EB is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.212 H 300.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9A59EB
RGB	rgb(154, 89, 235)
HSL	hsl(267, 78%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(267, 62%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.5%, 62.1%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.85, 54.98, -64.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.85, 84.41, 310.64°)
OKLab	oklab(60.87% 0.1082 -0.182)
OKLCH	oklch(60.87% 0.212 300.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.8906, 20.0127, 80.7639)
Luminance	0.2001 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9A59EB #AAEB59

analogous

#5961EB #9A59EB #E359EB

triadic

#9A59EB #EB9A59 #59EB9A

tetradic

#9A59EB #EB5961 #AAEB59 #59EBE3

square

#9A59EB #EB5961 #AAEB59 #59EBE3

split-complementary

#9A59EB #EBE359 #61EB59

monochromatic

#5C16B4 #7922E4 #9A59EB #BB90F2 #DCC6F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.20

#9A59EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.00

#9A59EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9A59EB

5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9A59EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9A59EB	1.00	4.20	5.00	5.00
#FFFFFF	4.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007BF0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#217BE8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#89799A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9a59eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 89, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.212 300.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd8bf2',
    500: '#9a59eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9a59eb;
$custom-light: #bd8bf2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9a59eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 154,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.712,
    "s": 78.495,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60865,
    "c": 0.21171,
    "h": 300.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.20013
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9A59EB

secondary

#D3EAB6

accent

#DB0B7E

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130C17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #9A59EB

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

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