#9C59E8#9C59E8

#9C59E8 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.209 H 302.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#9C59E8
RGBrgb(156, 89, 232)
HSLhsl(268, 76%, 63%)
HSVhsv(268, 62%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(32.8%, 61.6%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LABlab(51.88, 54.68, -62.31)
CIE-LCHlch(51.88, 82.90, 311.27°)
OKLaboklab(60.88% 0.111 -0.1768)
OKLCHoklch(60.88% 0.209 302.1)
XYZxyz(31.8448, 20.0388, 78.5185)
Luminance0.2004 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#9C59E8 #A5E859
analogous
#595DE8 #9C59E8 #E359E8
triadic
#9C59E8 #E89C59 #59E89C
tetradic
#9C59E8 #E8595D #A5E859 #59E8E3
square
#9C59E8 #E8595D #A5E859 #59E8E3
split-complementary
#9C59E8 #E8E359 #5DE859
monochromatic
#5F18AE #7C23E1 #9C59E8 #BC8FEF #DCC5F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.19
#9C59E8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.01
#9C59E8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C59E8
5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##9C59E8#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##9C59E81.004.195.015.01
#FFFFFF4.191.0021.0021.00
#0000005.0121.001.001.00
##0000005.0121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#007BEC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2B7BE5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8D7798
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #9c59e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 89, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.209 302.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be8bf0',
    500: '#9c59e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #9c59e8;
$custom-light: #be8bf0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#9c59e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.112,
    "s": 75.661,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60875,
    "c": 0.20873,
    "h": 302.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.20039
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#9C59E8
secondary
#D0E8B5
accent
#D80E79
background
#FCF8FE
surface
#F8F0FD
border
#D1CBD5
text
#130C17
muted
#827D85

Preview Lab

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#9C59E8 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva