#9F46E9#9F46E9

#9F46E9 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.234 H 305.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#9F46E9
RGBrgb(159, 70, 233)
HSLhsl(273, 79%, 59%)
HSVhsv(273, 70%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(31.8%, 70%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LABlab(49.05, 64.50, -67.44)
CIE-LCHlch(49.05, 93.31, 313.72°)
OKLaboklab(58.94% 0.135 -0.1917)
OKLCHoklch(58.94% 0.234 305.2)
XYZxyz(31.1929, 17.6346, 78.8355)
Luminance0.1763 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#9F46E9 #90E946
analogous
#4E46E9 #9F46E9 #E946E1
triadic
#9F46E9 #E99F46 #46E99F
tetradic
#9F46E9 #E94E46 #90E946 #46E1E9
square
#9F46E9 #E94E46 #90E946 #46E1E9
split-complementary
#9F46E9 #E1E946 #46E94E
monochromatic
#6113A1 #821AD8 #9F46E9 #BB7DF0 #D8B3F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.64
#9F46E9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.53
#9F46E9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9F46E9
4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##9F46E9#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##9F46E91.004.644.534.64
#FFFFFF4.641.0021.001.00
#0000004.5321.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.641.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#0072EE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0075E6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#916C93
Achromatopsia (no color)
#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #9f46e9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 70, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.234 305.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c180f1',
    500: '#9f46e9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #9f46e9;
$custom-light: #c180f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#9f46e9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.761,
    "s": 78.744,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58941,
    "c": 0.23444,
    "h": 305.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.17634
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#9F46E9
secondary
#C2E5A6
accent
#F5338B
background
#FCF8FE
surface
#F8EFFD
border
#D1CAD5
text
#130B17
muted
#827C85

Preview Lab

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#9F46E9 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva