#9F4ECC#9F4ECC
#9F4ECC is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.195 H 311.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9F4ECC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(159, 78, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(279, 55%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(279, 62%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(22.1%, 61.8%, 0%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.49, 54.42, -51.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.49, 75.15, 316.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.94% 0.1288 -0.1459) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.94% 0.195 311.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.9195, 17.1800, 58.9603) |
| Luminance | 0.1718 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 4.23
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 4.56
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 5.62
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 5.70
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 5.72
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 5.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9F4ECC #7BCC4E
analogous
#604ECC #9F4ECC #CC4EBA
triadic
#9F4ECC #CC9F4E #4ECC9F
tetradic
#9F4ECC #CC604E #7BCC4E #4EBACC
square
#9F4ECC #CC604E #7BCC4E #4EBACC
split-complementary
#9F4ECC #BACC4E #4ECC60
monochromatic
#5C247C #8031AB #9F4ECC #B97EDA #D3ADE7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.73
#9F4ECC on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.44
#9F4ECC on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9F4ECC
4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9F4ECC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9F4ECC | 1.00 | 4.73 | 4.44 | 4.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#186FD0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4275C9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9A6686
Achromatopsia (no color)
#737373
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9f4ecc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 78, 204); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.195 311.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bf84dc',
500: '#9f4ecc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9f4ecc; $custom-light: #bf84dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9f4ecc",
"rgb": {
"r": 159,
"g": 78,
"b": 204
},
"hsl": {
"h": 278.571,
"s": 55.263,
"l": 55.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57935,
"c": 0.19462,
"h": 311.4
},
"luminance": 0.17179
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9F4ECC
secondary
#B3D5A1
accent
#DF497F
background
#FCF8FD
surface
#F8EFFB
border
#D1CAD4
text
#130B15
muted
#827C83