#9F5AEF#9F5AEF

#9F5AEF is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.216 H 301.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F5AEF
RGB	rgb(159, 90, 239)
HSL	hsl(268, 82%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(268, 62%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.5%, 62.3%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.86, 56.50, -64.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.86, 85.86, 311.15°)
OKLab	oklab(61.8% 0.1133 -0.1835)
OKLCH	oklch(61.8% 0.216 301.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.5305, 20.9151, 83.9151)
Luminance	0.2092 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F5AEF #AAEF5A

analogous

#5A60EF #9F5AEF #E95AEF

triadic

#9F5AEF #EF9F5A #5AEF9F

tetradic

#9F5AEF #EF5A60 #AAEF5A #5AEFE9

square

#9F5AEF #EF5A60 #AAEF5A #5AEFE9

split-complementary

#9F5AEF #EFE95A #60EF5A

monochromatic

#6112BC #7F22EA #9F5AEF #BF92F4 #E0CAFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.05

#9F5AEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.18

#9F5AEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9F5AEF

5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F5AEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9F5AEF	1.00	4.05	5.18	5.18
#FFFFFF	4.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007DF4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#257DEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F7A9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f5aef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 90, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.216 301.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c08cf5',
    500: '#9f5aef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f5aef;
$custom-light: #c08cf5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f5aef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.785,
    "s": 82.32,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61801,
    "c": 0.21571,
    "h": 301.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.20915
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F5AEF

secondary

#D4ECB9

accent

#DF077B

background

#FCF8FF

surface

#F8F0FE

border

#D1CBD6

text

#130C17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F5AEF

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

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