#9F5ADD#9F5ADD

#9F5ADD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.196 H 305.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F5ADD
RGB	rgb(159, 90, 221)
HSL	hsl(272, 66%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(272, 59%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.1%, 59.3%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.73, 52.25, -56.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.73, 76.83, 312.85°)
OKLab	oklab(60.62% 0.114 -0.1591)
OKLCH	oklch(60.62% 0.196 305.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.0026, 19.9039, 70.6012)
Luminance	0.1990 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9F5ADD #98DD5A

analogous

#5D5ADD #9F5ADD #DD5AD9

triadic

#9F5ADD #DD9F5A #5ADD9F

tetradic

#9F5ADD #DD5D5A #98DD5A #5AD9DD

square

#9F5ADD #DD5D5A #98DD5A #5AD9DD

split-complementary

#9F5ADD #D9DD5A #5ADD5D

monochromatic

#62209C #812BCF #9F5ADD #BD8DE7 #DABFF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.22

#9F5ADD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.98

#9F5ADD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9F5ADD

4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F5ADD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9F5ADD	1.00	4.22	4.98	4.98
#FFFFFF	4.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1D79E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#407CDA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#947493

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f5add;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 90, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.196 305.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf8ce8',
    500: '#9f5add',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f5add;
$custom-light: #bf8ce8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f5add",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.603,
    "s": 65.829,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60621,
    "c": 0.19576,
    "h": 305.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.19904
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F5ADD

secondary

#C8E2B1

accent

#CE186E

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F5ADD

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

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