#9D59E9#9D59E9

#9D59E9 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.210 H 302.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D59E9
RGB	rgb(157, 89, 233)
HSL	hsl(268, 77%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(268, 62%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.6%, 61.8%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.06, 55.14, -62.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.06, 83.41, 311.38°)
OKLab	oklab(61.05% 0.1122 -0.1775)
OKLCH	oklch(61.05% 0.21 302.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.1816, 20.1960, 79.2778)
Luminance	0.2020 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D59E9 #A5E959

analogous

#595DE9 #9D59E9 #E559E9

triadic

#9D59E9 #E99D59 #59E99D

tetradic

#9D59E9 #E9595D #A5E959 #59E9E5

square

#9D59E9 #E9595D #A5E959 #59E9E5

split-complementary

#9D59E9 #E9E559 #5DE959

monochromatic

#6017B0 #7D23E2 #9D59E9 #BD8FF0 #DDC5F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.17

#9D59E9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.04

#9D59E9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9D59E9

5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D59E9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9D59E9	1.00	4.17	5.04	5.04
#FFFFFF	4.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007BEE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2B7CE6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E7899

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d59e9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 89, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.210 302.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf8bf1',
    500: '#9d59e9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d59e9;
$custom-light: #bf8bf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d59e9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.333,
    "s": 76.596,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61049,
    "c": 0.21003,
    "h": 302.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20196
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D59E9

secondary

#D0E9B5

accent

#D90D78

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130C17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D59E9

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

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