#9F48CD#9F48CD

#9F48CD is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.204 H 311.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F48CD
RGB	rgb(159, 72, 205)
HSL	hsl(279, 57%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(279, 65%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.4%, 64.9%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.51, 57.47, -53.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.51, 78.84, 316.80°)
OKLab	oklab(57.25% 0.1358 -0.1521)
OKLCH	oklch(57.25% 0.204 311.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.6329, 16.4141, 59.4584)
Luminance	0.1641 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F48CD #76CD48

analogous

#5D48CD #9F48CD #CD48B9

triadic

#9F48CD #CD9F48 #48CD9F

tetradic

#9F48CD #CD5D48 #76CD48 #48B9CD

square

#9F48CD #CD5D48 #76CD48 #48B9CD

split-complementary

#9F48CD #B9CD48 #48CD5D

monochromatic

#5B2179 #7F2EA9 #9F48CD #B878DA #D1A8E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.90

#9F48CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.28

#9F48CD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9F48CD

4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F48CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9F48CD	1.00	4.90	4.28	4.90
#FFFFFF	4.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006CD1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B72CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A6284

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f48cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 72, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.204 311.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf81dd',
    500: '#9f48cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f48cd;
$custom-light: #bf81dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f48cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.248,
    "s": 57.082,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57252,
    "c": 0.20393,
    "h": 311.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.16413
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F48CD

secondary

#B0D59C

accent

#E0477C

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F8EFFB

border

#D1CAD4

text

#130B15

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F48CD

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

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