#9E59DC#9E59DC

#9E59DC is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 60.3% C 0.196 H 305.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E59DC
RGB	rgb(158, 89, 220)
HSL	hsl(272, 65%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(272, 60%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.2%, 59.5%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.36, 52.30, -56.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.36, 76.89, 312.86°)
OKLab	oklab(60.31% 0.114 -0.1592)
OKLCH	oklch(60.31% 0.196 305.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.5884, 19.5814, 69.8644)
Luminance	0.1958 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E59DC #97DC59

analogous

#5C59DC #9E59DC #DC59D8

triadic

#9E59DC #DC9E59 #59DC9E

tetradic

#9E59DC #DC5C59 #97DC59 #59D8DC

square

#9E59DC #DC5C59 #97DC59 #59D8DC

split-complementary

#9E59DC #D8DC59 #59DC5C

monochromatic

#61209A #802BCD #9E59DC #BC8CE7 #D9BEF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.27

#9E59DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.92

#9E59DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9E59DC

4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E59DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9E59DC	1.00	4.27	4.92	4.92
#FFFFFF	4.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1A78E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E7BD9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#937392

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e59dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 89, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.3% 0.196 305.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be8be7',
    500: '#9e59dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e59dc;
$custom-light: #be8be7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e59dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.603,
    "s": 65.174,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60308,
    "c": 0.19582,
    "h": 305.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.19581
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E59DC

secondary

#C7E1AF

accent

#CD186E

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E59DC

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

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