#9F55E6#9F55E6

#9F55E6 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.213 H 304.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F55E6
RGB	rgb(159, 85, 230)
HSL	hsl(271, 74%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(271, 63%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.9%, 63%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.36, 56.86, -62.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.36, 84.13, 312.52°)
OKLab	oklab(60.53% 0.1195 -0.1758)
OKLCH	oklch(60.53% 0.213 304.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.8263, 19.5812, 76.9504)
Luminance	0.1958 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F55E6 #9CE655

analogous

#5755E6 #9F55E6 #E655E4

triadic

#9F55E6 #E69F55 #55E69F

tetradic

#9F55E6 #E65755 #9CE655 #55E4E6

square

#9F55E6 #E65755 #9CE655 #55E4E6

split-complementary

#9F55E6 #E4E655 #55E657

monochromatic

#6219A8 #8121DD #9F55E6 #BD8AEE #DBC0F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.27

#9F55E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.92

#9F55E6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9F55E6

4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F55E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9F55E6	1.00	4.27	4.92	4.92
#FFFFFF	4.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0079EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2C7AE3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#927496

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f55e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 85, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.213 304.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c089ef',
    500: '#9f55e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f55e6;
$custom-light: #c089ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f55e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.621,
    "s": 74.359,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60534,
    "c": 0.21256,
    "h": 304.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.19581
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F55E6

secondary

#CBE6B1

accent

#D60F71

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F55E6

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

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