#9F3ED5#9F3ED5
#9F3ED5 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.224 H 310.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9F3ED5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(159, 62, 213) |
| HSL | hsl(279, 64%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(279, 71%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(25.4%, 70.9%, 0%, 16.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.47, 63.53, -60.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.47, 87.54, 316.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.67% 0.1457 -0.1704) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.67% 0.224 310.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.0286, 15.6209, 64.4765) |
| Luminance | 0.1562 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 2.98
Vibrant Purple
#AD03DE
ΔE00 4.48
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 5.37
Electric Purple
#AA23FF
ΔE00 5.43
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 5.46
Bright Violet
#AD0AFD
ΔE00 5.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9F3ED5 #74D53E
analogous
#543ED5 #9F3ED5 #D53EC0
triadic
#9F3ED5 #D59F3E #3ED59F
tetradic
#9F3ED5 #D5543E #74D53E #3EC0D5
square
#9F3ED5 #D5543E #74D53E #3EC0D5
split-complementary
#9F3ED5 #C0D53E #3ED554
monochromatic
#5A1B7D #7E26B0 #9F3ED5 #B870E0 #D1A3EB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.09
#9F3ED5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.12
#9F3ED5 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9F3ED5
5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9F3ED5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9F3ED5 | 1.00 | 5.09 | 4.12 | 5.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#006AD9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2370D2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#986086
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9f3ed5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 62, 213); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.224 310.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c07be3',
500: '#9f3ed5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9f3ed5; $custom-light: #c07be3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9f3ed5",
"rgb": {
"r": 159,
"g": 62,
"b": 213
},
"hsl": {
"h": 278.543,
"s": 64.255,
"l": 53.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56673,
"c": 0.22426,
"h": 310.5
},
"luminance": 0.1562
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9F3ED5
secondary
#AED897
accent
#E7417C
background
#FCF7FE
surface
#F8EEFC
border
#D1C9D5
text
#130A15
muted
#827C84