#9F48E5#9F48E5

#9F48E5 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.228 H 305.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F48E5
RGB	rgb(159, 72, 229)
HSL	hsl(273, 75%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(273, 69%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.6%, 68.6%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.08, 62.73, -65.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.08, 90.42, 313.93°)
OKLab	oklab(58.88% 0.1336 -0.1849)
OKLCH	oklch(58.88% 0.228 305.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.7552, 17.6631, 75.9026)
Luminance	0.1766 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F48E5 #8EE548

analogous

#5148E5 #9F48E5 #E548DD

triadic

#9F48E5 #E59F48 #48E59F

tetradic

#9F48E5 #E55148 #8EE548 #48DDE5

square

#9F48E5 #E55148 #8EE548 #48DDE5

split-complementary

#9F48E5 #DDE548 #48E551

monochromatic

#61169C #821ED2 #9F48E5 #BB7EED #D7B3F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.63

#9F48E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.53

#9F48E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9F48E5

4.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F48E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9F48E5	1.00	4.63	4.53	4.63
#FFFFFF	4.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0072EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0E75E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#936C91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f48e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 72, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.228 305.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c081ee',
    500: '#9f48e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f48e5;
$custom-light: #c081ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f48e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.248,
    "s": 75.12,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58878,
    "c": 0.22807,
    "h": 305.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.17663
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F48E5

secondary

#C1E3A6

accent

#F2368A

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8EFFD

border

#D1CAD5

text

#130B16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F48E5

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

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