#9F3CD5#9F3CD5

#9F3CD5 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.227 H 310.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F3CD5
RGB	rgb(159, 60, 213)
HSL	hsl(279, 65%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(279, 72%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.4%, 71.8%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.19, 64.33, -60.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.19, 88.45, 316.67°)
OKLab	oklab(56.47% 0.1477 -0.1718)
OKLCH	oklch(56.47% 0.227 310.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.9219, 15.4074, 64.4409)
Luminance	0.1541 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F3CD5 #72D53C

analogous

#523CD5 #9F3CD5 #D53CBE

triadic

#9F3CD5 #D59F3C #3CD59F

tetradic

#9F3CD5 #D5523C #72D53C #3CBED5

square

#9F3CD5 #D5523C #72D53C #3CBED5

split-complementary

#9F3CD5 #BED53C #3CD552

monochromatic

#5A1B7C #7E26AE #9F3CD5 #B86EE0 #D1A1EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.15

#9F3CD5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.08

#9F3CD5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9F3CD5

5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F3CD5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9F3CD5	1.00	5.15	4.08	5.15
#FFFFFF	5.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0069D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#206FD2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#985E85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f3cd5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 60, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.227 310.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c07ae3',
    500: '#9f3cd5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f3cd5;
$custom-light: #c07ae3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f3cd5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.824,
    "s": 64.557,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56469,
    "c": 0.22655,
    "h": 310.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.15407
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F3CD5

secondary

#ADD796

accent

#E8407B

background

#FCF7FE

surface

#F8EEFC

border

#D1C9D5

text

#130A15

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F3CD5

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

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