#9B59DF#9B59DF

#9B59DF is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.198 H 303.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B59DF
RGB	rgb(155, 89, 223)
HSL	hsl(270, 68%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(270, 60%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.5%, 60.1%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.20, 52.31, -58.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.20, 78.36, 311.88°)
OKLab	oklab(60.17% 0.1101 -0.1651)
OKLCH	oklch(60.17% 0.198 303.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.4062, 19.4411, 71.9484)
Luminance	0.1944 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B59DF #9DDF59

analogous

#595ADF #9B59DF #DE59DF

triadic

#9B59DF #DF9B59 #59DF9B

tetradic

#9B59DF #DF595A #9DDF59 #59DFDE

square

#9B59DF #DF595A #9DDF59 #59DFDE

split-complementary

#9B59DF #DFDE59 #5ADF59

monochromatic

#5E1F9F #7C29D2 #9B59DF #BA8CE9 #D9C0F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.30

#9B59DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.89

#9B59DF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9B59DF

4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B59DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9B59DF	1.00	4.30	4.89	4.89
#FFFFFF	4.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0D78E3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#377ADC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E7494

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b59df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 89, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.198 303.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd8bea',
    500: '#9b59df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b59df;
$custom-light: #bd8bea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b59df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.552,
    "s": 67.677,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60173,
    "c": 0.19846,
    "h": 303.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.19441
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B59DF

secondary

#CAE3B1

accent

#D01674

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#120C16

muted

#817D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B59DF

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

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