#9F49E1#9F49E1

#9F49E1 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.223 H 306.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F49E1
RGB	rgb(159, 73, 225)
HSL	hsl(274, 72%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(274, 68%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.3%, 67.6%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.97, 61.39, -63.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.97, 87.99, 314.24°)
OKLab	oklab(58.71% 0.133 -0.1787)
OKLCH	oklch(58.71% 0.223 306.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.2683, 17.5726, 73.0168)
Luminance	0.1757 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F49E1 #8BE149

analogous

#5349E1 #9F49E1 #E149D7

triadic

#9F49E1 #E19F49 #49E19F

tetradic

#9F49E1 #E15349 #8BE149 #49D7E1

square

#9F49E1 #E15349 #8BE149 #49D7E1

split-complementary

#9F49E1 #D7E149 #49E153

monochromatic

#601997 #8222CB #9F49E1 #BB7EEA #D6B2F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.65

#9F49E1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.51

#9F49E1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9F49E1

4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F49E1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9F49E1	1.00	4.65	4.51	4.65
#FFFFFF	4.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0072E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1E75DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#946B8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f49e1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 73, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.223 306.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c082eb',
    500: '#9f49e1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f49e1;
$custom-light: #c082eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f49e1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.947,
    "s": 71.698,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58713,
    "c": 0.22282,
    "h": 306.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.17572
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F49E1

secondary

#BFE1A5

accent

#EE3988

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8EFFD

border

#D1CAD5

text

#130B16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F49E1

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

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