#9F3CD3#9F3CD3
#9F3CD3 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.225 H 311.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9F3CD3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(159, 60, 211) |
| HSL | hsl(279, 63%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(279, 72%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(24.6%, 71.6%, 0%, 17.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.05, 63.92, -59.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.05, 87.51, 316.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.33% 0.148 -0.1691) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.33% 0.225 311.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.6696, 15.3065, 63.1122) |
| Luminance | 0.1531 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 2.54
Vibrant Purple
#AD03DE
ΔE00 4.20
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 5.11
Violet (survey)
#9A0EEA
ΔE00 5.41
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 5.54
Electric Purple
#AA23FF
ΔE00 5.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9F3CD3 #70D33C
analogous
#533CD3 #9F3CD3 #D33CBB
triadic
#9F3CD3 #D39F3C #3CD39F
tetradic
#9F3CD3 #D3533C #70D33C #3CBBD3
square
#9F3CD3 #D3533C #70D33C #3CBBD3
split-complementary
#9F3CD3 #BBD33C #3CD353
monochromatic
#591B79 #7E27AB #9F3CD3 #B86EDE #D0A0EA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.17
#9F3CD3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.06
#9F3CD3 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9F3CD3
5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9F3CD3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9F3CD3 | 1.00 | 5.17 | 4.06 | 5.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0069D7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#246FD0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#985E84
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9f3cd3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 60, 211); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.225 311.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c07ae1',
500: '#9f3cd3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9f3cd3; $custom-light: #c07ae1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9f3cd3",
"rgb": {
"r": 159,
"g": 60,
"b": 211
},
"hsl": {
"h": 279.338,
"s": 63.18,
"l": 53.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5633,
"c": 0.22467,
"h": 311.2
},
"luminance": 0.15306
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9F3CD3
secondary
#ABD695
accent
#E6427A
background
#FCF7FD
surface
#F8EEFB
border
#D1C9D4
text
#130A15
muted
#827C83