#9F57CD#9F57CD

#9F57CD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.183 H 310.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F57CD
RGB	rgb(159, 87, 205)
HSL	hsl(277, 54%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(277, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.4%, 57.6%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.21, 50.14, -49.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.21, 70.57, 315.28°)
OKLab	oklab(59.21% 0.1177 -0.1395)
OKLCH	oklch(59.21% 0.183 310.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.7236, 18.5956, 59.8219)
Luminance	0.1860 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F57CD #85CD57

analogous

#6457CD #9F57CD #CD57C0

triadic

#9F57CD #CD9F57 #57CD9F

tetradic

#9F57CD #CD6457 #85CD57 #57C0CD

square

#9F57CD #CD6457 #85CD57 #57C0CD

split-complementary

#9F57CD #C0CD57 #57CD64

monochromatic

#5F2783 #8135B2 #9F57CD #BA86DB #D5B5E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.45

#9F57CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.72

#9F57CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9F57CD

4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F57CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9F57CD	1.00	4.45	4.72	4.72
#FFFFFF	4.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2F74D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B79CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#996D8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f57cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 87, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.183 310.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be8add',
    500: '#9f57cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f57cd;
$custom-light: #be8add;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f57cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.61,
    "s": 54.128,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5921,
    "c": 0.18252,
    "h": 310.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.18595
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F57CD

secondary

#BBD8A8

accent

#DD4A84

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F8F0FB

border

#D1CBD4

text

#120C15

muted

#817D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F57CD

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

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