#9F57E7#9F57E7
#9F57E7 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.211 H 303.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9F57E7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(159, 87, 231) |
| HSL | hsl(270, 75%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(270, 62%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(31.2%, 62.3%, 0%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.79, 56.10, -61.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.79, 83.53, 312.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.86% 0.1172 -0.1754) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.86% 0.211 303.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.1268, 19.9569, 77.7454) |
| Luminance | 0.1996 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 1.40
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 2.28
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 4.47
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 6.45
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 6.65
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 6.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9F57E7 #9FE757
analogous
#5757E7 #9F57E7 #E757E7
triadic
#9F57E7 #E79F57 #57E79F
tetradic
#9F57E7 #E75757 #9FE757 #57E7E7
square
#9F57E7 #E75757 #9FE757 #57E7E7
split-complementary
#9F57E7 #E7E757 #57E757
monochromatic
#6218AB #8021DF #9F57E7 #BE8DEF #DCC2F6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.21
#9F57E7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.99
#9F57E7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #9F57E7
4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9F57E7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9F57E7 | 1.00 | 4.21 | 4.99 | 4.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#007AEB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2E7BE4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#917597
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9f57e7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 87, 231); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.211 303.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c08aef',
500: '#9f57e7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9f57e7; $custom-light: #c08aef; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9f57e7",
"rgb": {
"r": 159,
"g": 87,
"b": 231
},
"hsl": {
"h": 270,
"s": 75,
"l": 62.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60864,
"c": 0.21096,
"h": 303.7
},
"luminance": 0.19957
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9F57E7
secondary
#CDE7B3
accent
#D70E73
background
#FCF8FE
surface
#F8F0FD
border
#D1CBD5
text
#130C17
muted
#827D85