#9B59EA#9B59EA

#9B59EA is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.211 H 301.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B59EA
RGB	rgb(155, 89, 234)
HSL	hsl(267, 78%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(267, 62%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.8%, 62%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.90, 54.95, -63.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.90, 83.91, 310.91°)
OKLab	oklab(60.9% 0.1096 -0.18)
OKLCH	oklch(60.9% 0.211 301.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.9377, 20.0537, 80.0141)
Luminance	0.2005 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B59EA #A8EA59

analogous

#595FEA #9B59EA #E359EA

triadic

#9B59EA #EA9B59 #59EA9B

tetradic

#9B59EA #EA595F #A8EA59 #59EAE3

square

#9B59EA #EA595F #A8EA59 #59EAE3

split-complementary

#9B59EA #EAE359 #5FEA59

monochromatic

#5D17B2 #7A23E3 #9B59EA #BC8FF1 #DCC6F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.19

#9B59EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.01

#9B59EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9B59EA

5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B59EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9B59EA	1.00	4.19	5.01	5.01
#FFFFFF	4.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007BEF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#257BE7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8B7899

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b59ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 89, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.211 301.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd8bf2',
    500: '#9b59ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b59ea;
$custom-light: #bd8bf2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b59ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.31,
    "s": 77.54,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60903,
    "c": 0.21077,
    "h": 301.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20054
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B59EA

secondary

#D2E9B6

accent

#DA0C7C

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130C17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B59EA

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

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