#9F49CE#9F49CE

#9F49CE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.204 H 311.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F49CE
RGB	rgb(159, 73, 206)
HSL	hsl(279, 58%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(279, 65%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.8%, 64.6%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.74, 57.22, -54.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.74, 78.80, 316.57°)
OKLab	oklab(57.44% 0.1346 -0.1527)
OKLCH	oklch(57.44% 0.204 311.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.8191, 16.5929, 60.1178)
Luminance	0.1659 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F49CE #78CE49

analogous

#5D49CE #9F49CE #CE49BB

triadic

#9F49CE #CE9F49 #49CE9F

tetradic

#9F49CE #CE5D49 #78CE49 #49BBCE

square

#9F49CE #CE5D49 #78CE49 #49BBCE

split-complementary

#9F49CE #BBCE49 #49CE5D

monochromatic

#5C217B #7F2EAC #9F49CE #B879DB #D2A9E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.86

#9F49CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.32

#9F49CE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9F49CE

4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F49CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9F49CE	1.00	4.86	4.32	4.86
#FFFFFF	4.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006DD2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B73CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#996385

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f49ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 73, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.204 311.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf81de',
    500: '#9f49ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f49ce;
$custom-light: #bf81de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f49ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.797,
    "s": 57.576,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57437,
    "c": 0.20359,
    "h": 311.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.16592
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F49CE

secondary

#B1D59D

accent

#E1477D

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F8EFFB

border

#D1CAD4

text

#130B15

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F49CE

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

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