#9F55E5#9F55E5

#9F55E5 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.211 H 304.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F55E5
RGB	rgb(159, 85, 229)
HSL	hsl(271, 73%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(271, 63%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.6%, 62.9%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.30, 56.63, -61.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.30, 83.63, 312.61°)
OKLab	oklab(60.47% 0.1196 -0.1744)
OKLCH	oklch(60.47% 0.211 304.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.6863, 19.5252, 76.2130)
Luminance	0.1953 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F55E5 #9BE555

analogous

#5755E5 #9F55E5 #E555E3

triadic

#9F55E5 #E59F55 #55E59F

tetradic

#9F55E5 #E55755 #9BE555 #55E3E5

square

#9F55E5 #E55755 #9BE555 #55E3E5

split-complementary

#9F55E5 #E3E555 #55E557

monochromatic

#6219A6 #8122DB #9F55E5 #BD8AED #DBBFF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.28

#9F55E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.91

#9F55E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9F55E5

4.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F55E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9F55E5	1.00	4.28	4.91	4.91
#FFFFFF	4.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0078E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2E7AE2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#927395

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f55e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 85, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.211 304.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c089ee',
    500: '#9f55e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f55e5;
$custom-light: #c089ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f55e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.833,
    "s": 73.469,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60467,
    "c": 0.21148,
    "h": 304.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.19525
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F55E5

secondary

#CAE6B0

accent

#D61070

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F55E5

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

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