#9B57CF#9B57CF
#9B57CF is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.183 H 307.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9B57CF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 87, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(274, 56%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(274, 58%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(25.1%, 58%, 0%, 18.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.85, 49.61, -51.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.85, 71.44, 313.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.88% 0.1126 -0.1448) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.88% 0.183 307.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.1860, 18.2903, 61.0649) |
| Luminance | 0.1829 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 3.42
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 3.58
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 4.76
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 5.47
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 5.72
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 5.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9B57CF #8BCF57
analogous
#5F57CF #9B57CF #CF57C7
triadic
#9B57CF #CF9B57 #57CF9B
tetradic
#9B57CF #CF5F57 #8BCF57 #57C7CF
square
#9B57CF #CF5F57 #8BCF57 #57C7CF
split-complementary
#9B57CF #C7CF57 #57CF5F
monochromatic
#5C2685 #7D34B5 #9B57CF #B787DD #D4B6EA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.51
#9B57CF on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.66
#9B57CF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #9B57CF
4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9B57CF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9B57CF | 1.00 | 4.51 | 4.66 | 4.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2974D3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4577CC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#936E8B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#777777
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9b57cf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 87, 207); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.183 307.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bc89de',
500: '#9b57cf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9b57cf; $custom-light: #bc89de; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9b57cf",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 87,
"b": 207
},
"hsl": {
"h": 274,
"s": 55.556,
"l": 57.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58876,
"c": 0.18344,
"h": 307.9
},
"luminance": 0.1829
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9B57CF
secondary
#BED9A9
accent
#DF498A
background
#FBF8FD
surface
#F7F0FB
border
#D0CBD4
text
#120C15
muted
#817D83