#9F3ED8#9F3ED8

#9F3ED8 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.227 H 309.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F3ED8
RGB	rgb(159, 62, 216)
HSL	hsl(278, 66%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(278, 71%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.4%, 71.3%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.68, 64.16, -61.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.68, 88.96, 316.15°)
OKLab	oklab(56.88% 0.1453 -0.1745)
OKLCH	oklch(56.88% 0.227 309.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.4129, 15.7746, 66.5005)
Luminance	0.1577 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F3ED8 #77D83E

analogous

#523ED8 #9F3ED8 #D83EC4

triadic

#9F3ED8 #D89F3E #3ED89F

tetradic

#9F3ED8 #D8523E #77D83E #3EC4D8

square

#9F3ED8 #D8523E #77D83E #3EC4D8

split-complementary

#9F3ED8 #C4D83E #3ED852

monochromatic

#5B1A81 #7F24B4 #9F3ED8 #B871E2 #D2A4ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.05

#9F3ED8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.15

#9F3ED8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9F3ED8

5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F3ED8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9F3ED8	1.00	5.05	4.15	5.05
#FFFFFF	5.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006BDC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1D70D5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#976187

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f3ed8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 62, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.227 309.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c07ce5',
    500: '#9f3ed8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f3ed8;
$custom-light: #c07ce5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f3ed8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.792,
    "s": 66.379,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56882,
    "c": 0.22711,
    "h": 309.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.15774
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F3ED8

secondary

#B0D998

accent

#E93E7E

background

#FCF7FE

surface

#F8EEFC

border

#D1C9D5

text

#130A16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F3ED8

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

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