#9B59AF#9B59AF

#9B59AF is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.145 H 317.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B59AF
RGB	rgb(155, 89, 175)
HSL	hsl(286, 35%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(286, 49%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.4%, 49.1%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.52, 41.50, -34.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.52, 54.28, 319.87°)
OKLab	oklab(57.34% 0.1075 -0.097)
OKLCH	oklch(57.34% 0.145 317.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.8267, 17.2093, 42.5631)
Luminance	0.1721 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B59AF #6DAF59

analogous

#7059AF #9B59AF #AF5998

triadic

#9B59AF #AF9B59 #59AF9B

tetradic

#9B59AF #AF7059 #6DAF59 #5998AF

square

#9B59AF #AF7059 #6DAF59 #5998AF

split-complementary

#9B59AF #98AF59 #59AF70

monochromatic

#542E60 #784289 #9B59AF #B482C3 #CDACD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.73

#9B59AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.44

#9B59AF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B59AF

4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B59AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B59AF	1.00	4.73	4.44	4.73
#FFFFFF	4.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#496FB2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D75AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B657C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b59af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 89, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.145 317.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba8ac7',
    500: '#9b59af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b59af;
$custom-light: #ba8ac7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b59af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.047,
    "s": 34.959,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57341,
    "c": 0.1448,
    "h": 317.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.17208
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B59AF

secondary

#A8C59F

accent

#CB5D76

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F6F0F8

border

#D0CBD1

text

#120C13

muted

#817D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B59AF

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

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