#9C59EE#9C59EE

#9C59EE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.215 H 300.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C59EE
RGB	rgb(156, 89, 238)
HSL	hsl(267, 81%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(267, 63%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.5%, 62.6%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.27, 56.13, -65.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.27, 85.92, 310.79°)
OKLab	oklab(61.28% 0.1106 -0.1848)
OKLCH	oklch(61.28% 0.215 300.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.7116, 20.3855, 83.0838)
Luminance	0.2039 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C59EE #ABEE59

analogous

#5961EE #9C59EE #E759EE

triadic

#9C59EE #EE9C59 #59EE9C

tetradic

#9C59EE #EE5961 #ABEE59 #59EEE7

square

#9C59EE #EE5961 #ABEE59 #59EEE7

split-complementary

#9C59EE #EEE759 #61EE59

monochromatic

#5E13BA #7B21E8 #9C59EE #BD91F4 #DEC8F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.14

#9C59EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.08

#9C59EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C59EE

5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C59EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C59EE	1.00	4.14	5.08	5.08
#FFFFFF	4.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007CF3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1E7CEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8B7A9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c59ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 89, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.215 300.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be8bf4',
    500: '#9c59ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c59ee;
$custom-light: #be8bf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c59ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.98,
    "s": 81.421,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61281,
    "c": 0.21539,
    "h": 300.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.20386
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C59EE

secondary

#D4EBB7

accent

#DE087E

background

#FCF8FF

surface

#F8F0FE

border

#D1CBD6

text

#130C17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C59EE

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

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