#9F59DC#9F59DC

#9F59DC is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.196 H 306.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F59DC
RGB	rgb(159, 89, 220)
HSL	hsl(272, 65%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(272, 60%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.7%, 59.5%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.48, 52.53, -56.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.48, 76.91, 313.08°)
OKLab	oklab(60.42% 0.1152 -0.1587)
OKLCH	oklch(60.42% 0.196 306)
XYZ	xyz(30.7860, 19.6833, 69.8737)
Luminance	0.1968 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9F59DC #96DC59

analogous

#5D59DC #9F59DC #DC59D7

triadic

#9F59DC #DC9F59 #59DC9F

tetradic

#9F59DC #DC5D59 #96DC59 #59D7DC

square

#9F59DC #DC5D59 #96DC59 #59D7DC

split-complementary

#9F59DC #D7DC59 #59DC5D

monochromatic

#61209A #812BCD #9F59DC #BC8CE7 #D9BEF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.25

#9F59DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.94

#9F59DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9F59DC

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F59DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9F59DC	1.00	4.25	4.94	4.94
#FFFFFF	4.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1C78E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F7BD9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#957392

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f59dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 89, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.196 306.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf8be7',
    500: '#9f59dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f59dc;
$custom-light: #bf8be7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f59dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.061,
    "s": 65.174,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60419,
    "c": 0.19609,
    "h": 306
  },
  "luminance": 0.19683
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F59DC

secondary

#C7E1AF

accent

#CD186D

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F59DC

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

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