#9D59BF#9D59BF

#9D59BF is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.163 H 313.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D59BF
RGB	rgb(157, 89, 191)
HSL	hsl(280, 44%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(280, 53%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.8%, 53.4%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.59, 45.49, -42.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.59, 62.32, 316.88°)
OKLab	oklab(58.45% 0.1118 -0.119)
OKLCH	oklch(58.45% 0.163 313.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.8794, 18.0751, 51.3530)
Luminance	0.1807 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D59BF #7BBF59

analogous

#6A59BF #9D59BF #BF59AE

triadic

#9D59BF #BF9D59 #59BF9D

tetradic

#9D59BF #BF6A59 #7BBF59 #59AEBF

square

#9D59BF #BF6A59 #7BBF59 #59AEBF

split-complementary

#9D59BF #AEBF59 #59BF6A

monochromatic

#5A2C72 #7E3D9E #9D59BF #B785D0 #D1B1E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.55

#9D59BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.61

#9D59BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9D59BF

4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D59BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9D59BF	1.00	4.55	4.61	4.61
#FFFFFF	4.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F72C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5578BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A6A84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d59bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 89, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.163 313.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc8ad3',
    500: '#9d59bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d59bf;
$custom-light: #bc8ad3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d59bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280,
    "s": 44.348,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58449,
    "c": 0.16328,
    "h": 313.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.18074
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D59BF

secondary

#B3CFA4

accent

#D4547F

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F7F0FA

border

#D0CBD3

text

#120C14

muted

#817D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D59BF

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

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