#9F4DCD#9F4DCD
#9F4DCD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.197 H 311.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9F4DCD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(159, 77, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(278, 56%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(278, 62%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(22.4%, 62.4%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.37, 55.12, -52.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.37, 76.18, 316.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.87% 0.13 -0.1481) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.87% 0.197 311.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.9694, 17.0871, 59.5705) |
| Luminance | 0.1709 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 4.18
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 4.82
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 5.49
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 5.59
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 5.91
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 6.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9F4DCD #7BCD4D
analogous
#5F4DCD #9F4DCD #CD4DBB
triadic
#9F4DCD #CD9F4D #4DCD9F
tetradic
#9F4DCD #CD5F4D #7BCD4D #4DBBCD
square
#9F4DCD #CD5F4D #7BCD4D #4DBBCD
split-complementary
#9F4DCD #BBCD4D #4DCD5F
monochromatic
#5C237D #8030AC #9F4DCD #B97DDA #D3ADE8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.75
#9F4DCD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.42
#9F4DCD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9F4DCD
4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9F4DCD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9F4DCD | 1.00 | 4.75 | 4.42 | 4.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#126FD1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4074CA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#996686
Achromatopsia (no color)
#737373
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9f4dcd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 77, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.197 311.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bf83dd',
500: '#9f4dcd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9f4dcd; $custom-light: #bf83dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9f4dcd",
"rgb": {
"r": 159,
"g": 77,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 278.438,
"s": 56.14,
"l": 55.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5787,
"c": 0.19707,
"h": 311.3
},
"luminance": 0.17086
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9F4DCD
secondary
#B3D6A0
accent
#DF487F
background
#FCF8FD
surface
#F8EFFB
border
#D1CAD4
text
#130B15
muted
#827C83