#9B59ED#9B59ED

#9B59ED is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.214 H 300.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B59ED
RGB	rgb(155, 89, 237)
HSL	hsl(267, 80%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(267, 62%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.6%, 62.4%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.09, 55.67, -64.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.09, 85.42, 310.67°)
OKLab	oklab(61.11% 0.1094 -0.1841)
OKLCH	oklch(61.11% 0.214 300.7)
XYZ	xyz(32.3723, 20.2275, 82.3031)
Luminance	0.2023 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B59ED #ABED59

analogous

#5961ED #9B59ED #E559ED

triadic

#9B59ED #ED9B59 #59ED9B

tetradic

#9B59ED #ED5961 #ABED59 #59EDE5

square

#9B59ED #ED5961 #ABED59 #59EDE5

split-complementary

#9B59ED #EDE559 #61ED59

monochromatic

#5D14B8 #7A22E7 #9B59ED #BC90F3 #DEC7F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.16

#9B59ED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.05

#9B59ED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9B59ED

5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B59ED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9B59ED	1.00	4.16	5.05	5.05
#FFFFFF	4.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007CF2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1E7BEA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8A799B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b59ed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 89, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.214 300.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be8bf4',
    500: '#9b59ed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b59ed;
$custom-light: #be8bf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b59ed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.757,
    "s": 80.435,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61107,
    "c": 0.21412,
    "h": 300.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.20228
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B59ED

secondary

#D4EBB7

accent

#DD097E

background

#FCF8FF

surface

#F8F0FE

border

#D1CBD6

text

#130C17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B59ED

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

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