#9F51E4#9F51E4

#9F51E4 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.216 H 305.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F51E4
RGB	rgb(159, 81, 228)
HSL	hsl(272, 73%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(272, 64%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.3%, 64.5%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.52, 58.34, -62.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.52, 85.30, 313.15°)
OKLab	oklab(59.89% 0.1241 -0.1764)
OKLCH	oklch(59.89% 0.216 305.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.2410, 18.8574, 75.3778)
Luminance	0.1886 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F51E4 #96E451

analogous

#5551E4 #9F51E4 #E451DF

triadic

#9F51E4 #E49F51 #51E49F

tetradic

#9F51E4 #E45551 #96E451 #51DFE4

square

#9F51E4 #E45551 #96E451 #51DFE4

split-complementary

#9F51E4 #DFE451 #51E455

monochromatic

#6119A2 #8121D7 #9F51E4 #BC86EC #D9BBF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.40

#9F51E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.77

#9F51E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9F51E4

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F51E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9F51E4	1.00	4.40	4.77	4.77
#FFFFFF	4.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0076E8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2878E1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#937194

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f51e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 81, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.216 305.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c086ed',
    500: '#9f51e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f51e4;
$custom-light: #c086ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f51e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.837,
    "s": 73.134,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59886,
    "c": 0.21572,
    "h": 305.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.18857
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F51E4

secondary

#C7E4AC

accent

#D5106D

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F51E4

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

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