#9F56E3#9F56E3
#9F56E3 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.208 H 304.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9F56E3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(159, 86, 227) |
| HSL | hsl(271, 72%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(271, 62%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(30%, 62.1%, 0%, 11%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.35, 55.67, -60.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.35, 82.09, 312.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.47% 0.1186 -0.1708) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.47% 0.208 304.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.4879, 19.5727, 74.7772) |
| Luminance | 0.1957 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 1.19
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 2.88
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 4.50
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 5.97
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 6.34
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 6.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9F56E3 #9AE356
analogous
#5956E3 #9F56E3 #E356E1
triadic
#9F56E3 #E39F56 #56E39F
tetradic
#9F56E3 #E35956 #9AE356 #56E1E3
square
#9F56E3 #E35956 #9AE356 #56E1E3
split-complementary
#9F56E3 #E1E356 #56E359
monochromatic
#621BA4 #8124D8 #9F56E3 #BD8BEC #DBBFF4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.27
#9F56E3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.91
#9F56E3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #9F56E3
4.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9F56E3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9F56E3 | 1.00 | 4.27 | 4.91 | 4.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.27 | 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)
#0078E7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#327AE0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#937395
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7A7A7A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9f56e3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 86, 227); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.208 304.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c089ed',
500: '#9f56e3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9f56e3; $custom-light: #c089ed; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9f56e3",
"rgb": {
"r": 159,
"g": 86,
"b": 227
},
"hsl": {
"h": 271.064,
"s": 71.574,
"l": 61.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60465,
"c": 0.20795,
"h": 304.8
},
"luminance": 0.19573
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9F56E3
secondary
#C9E5B0
accent
#D4126F
background
#FCF8FE
surface
#F8F0FD
border
#D1CBD5
text
#130C16
muted
#827D84