#9B59D2#9B59D2

#9B59D2 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.184 H 306.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B59D2
RGB	rgb(155, 89, 210)
HSL	hsl(273, 57%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(273, 58%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.2%, 57.6%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.41, 49.26, -52.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.41, 71.78, 313.33°)
OKLab	oklab(59.35% 0.1102 -0.1472)
OKLCH	oklch(59.35% 0.184 306.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.7204, 18.7668, 63.0696)
Luminance	0.1877 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B59D2 #90D259

analogous

#5E59D2 #9B59D2 #D259CD

triadic

#9B59D2 #D29B59 #59D29B

tetradic

#9B59D2 #D25E59 #90D259 #59CDD2

square

#9B59D2 #D25E59 #90D259 #59CDD2

split-complementary

#9B59D2 #CDD259 #59D25E

monochromatic

#5D268B #7D33BB #9B59D2 #B889DF #D5B9EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.42

#9B59D2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.75

#9B59D2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9B59D2

4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B59D2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9B59D2	1.00	4.42	4.75	4.75
#FFFFFF	4.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2A76D6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4579CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#92708D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b59d2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 89, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.184 306.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc8be0',
    500: '#9b59d2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b59d2;
$custom-light: #bc8be0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b59d2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.727,
    "s": 57.346,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59347,
    "c": 0.18382,
    "h": 306.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.18766
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B59D2

secondary

#C1DBAB

accent

#E1478D

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F7F0FB

border

#D0CBD4

text

#120C15

muted

#817D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B59D2

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

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