#9F48E9#9F48E9
#9F48E9 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.232 H 305.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9F48E9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(159, 72, 233) |
| HSL | hsl(272, 79%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(272, 69%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(31.8%, 69.1%, 0%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.36, 63.63, -66.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.36, 92.35, 313.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.16% 0.133 -0.1902) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.16% 0.232 305) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.3201, 17.8890, 78.8779) |
| Luminance | 0.1789 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 2.59
Electric Purple
#AA23FF
ΔE00 4.38
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 4.63
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 4.69
Bright Violet
#AD0AFD
ΔE00 5.39
Neon Purple
#BC13FE
ΔE00 5.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9F48E9 #92E948
analogous
#4E48E9 #9F48E9 #E948E3
triadic
#9F48E9 #E99F48 #48E99F
tetradic
#9F48E9 #E94E48 #92E948 #48E3E9
square
#9F48E9 #E94E48 #92E948 #48E3E9
split-complementary
#9F48E9 #E3E948 #48E94E
monochromatic
#6114A3 #821ADA #9F48E9 #BC7FF0 #D8B5F6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.59
#9F48E9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.58
#9F48E9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9F48E9
4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9F48E9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9F48E9 | 1.00 | 4.59 | 4.58 | 4.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0073EE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0075E6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#916D94
Achromatopsia (no color)
#757575
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9f48e9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 72, 233); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.232 305.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c181f1',
500: '#9f48e9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9f48e9; $custom-light: #c181f1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9f48e9",
"rgb": {
"r": 159,
"g": 72,
"b": 233
},
"hsl": {
"h": 272.422,
"s": 78.537,
"l": 59.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59162,
"c": 0.23209,
"h": 305
},
"luminance": 0.17889
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9F48E9
secondary
#C4E6A7
accent
#F5338C
background
#FCF8FE
surface
#F8EFFD
border
#D1CAD5
text
#130B17
muted
#827C85