#9D59DB#9D59DB

#9D59DB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.194 H 305.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D59DB
RGB	rgb(157, 89, 219)
HSL	hsl(271, 64%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(271, 59%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.3%, 59.4%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.18, 51.83, -56.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.18, 76.37, 312.74°)
OKLab	oklab(60.13% 0.1127 -0.1585)
OKLCH	oklch(60.13% 0.194 305.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.2604, 19.4275, 69.1598)
Luminance	0.1943 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D59DB #97DB59

analogous

#5C59DB #9D59DB #DB59D8

triadic

#9D59DB #DB9D59 #59DB9D

tetradic

#9D59DB #DB5C59 #97DB59 #59D8DB

square

#9D59DB #DB5C59 #97DB59 #59D8DB

split-complementary

#9D59DB #D8DB59 #59DB5C

monochromatic

#602199 #7F2CCB #9D59DB #BB8BE6 #D8BEF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.30

#9D59DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.89

#9D59DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9D59DB

4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D59DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9D59DB	1.00	4.30	4.89	4.89
#FFFFFF	4.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1C78DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E7AD8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#927392

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d59db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 89, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.194 305.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be8be7',
    500: '#9d59db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d59db;
$custom-light: #be8be7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d59db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.385,
    "s": 64.356,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60134,
    "c": 0.19445,
    "h": 305.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.19427
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D59DB

secondary

#C7E1AF

accent

#CC196F

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FC

border

#D1CBD5

text

#120C16

muted

#817D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D59DB

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

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