#9B59FF#9B59FF

#9B59FF is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.234 H 297.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B59FF
RGB	rgb(155, 89, 255)
HSL	hsl(264, 100%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(264, 65%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.2%, 65.1%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.31, 60.09, -72.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.31, 94.43, 309.52°)
OKLab	oklab(62.37% 0.1077 -0.2078)
OKLCH	oklch(62.37% 0.234 297.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.1353, 21.3327, 96.8548)
Luminance	0.2133 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B59FF #BDFF59

analogous

#596AFF #9B59FF #EE59FF

triadic

#9B59FF #FF9B59 #59FF9B

tetradic

#9B59FF #FF596A #BDFF59 #59FFEE

square

#9B59FF #FF596A #BDFF59 #59FFEE

split-complementary

#9B59FF #FFEE59 #6AFF59

monochromatic

#5800DE #761CFF #9B59FF #C096FF #E5D3FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.99

#9B59FF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.27

#9B59FF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9B59FF

5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B59FF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9B59FF	1.00	3.99	5.27	5.27
#FFFFFF	3.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0080FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#007DFC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8280A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b59ff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 89, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.234 297.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf8cff',
    500: '#9b59ff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b59ff;
$custom-light: #bf8cff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b59ff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.855,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62371,
    "c": 0.23403,
    "h": 297.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.21333
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B59FF

secondary

#DFF4C0

accent

#E6008A

background

#FCF8FF

surface

#F8F0FF

border

#D1CBD7

text

#130C18

muted

#827D86

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B59FF

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

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