#9F5B97#9F5B97

#9F5B97 is a mid, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.119 H 331.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F5B97
RGB	rgb(159, 91, 151)
HSL	hsl(307, 27%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(307, 43%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.8%, 5%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.37, 36.91, -21.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.37, 42.49, 330.31°)
OKLab	oklab(56.98% 0.1047 -0.0571)
OKLCH	oklch(56.98% 0.119 331.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.6248, 17.0887, 31.3262)
Luminance	0.1709 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F5B97 #5B9F63

analogous

#855B9F #9F5B97 #9F5B75

triadic

#9F5B97 #979F5B #5B979F

tetradic

#9F5B97 #9F855B #5B9F63 #5B759F

square

#9F5B97 #9F855B #5B9F63 #5B759F

split-complementary

#9F5B97 #759F5B #5B9F85

monochromatic

#512E4D #784572 #9F5B97 #B781B0 #CDA7C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.75

#9F5B97 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.42

#9F5B97 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9F5B97

4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F5B97	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9F5B97	1.00	4.75	4.42	4.75
#FFFFFF	4.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#596D99

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B7695

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A46072

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f5b97;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 91, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.119 331.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd8bb5',
    500: '#9f5b97',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f5b97;
$custom-light: #bd8bb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f5b97",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 307.059,
    "s": 27.2,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56984,
    "c": 0.11924,
    "h": 331.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.17087
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F5B97

secondary

#9BBB9F

accent

#C46F64

background

#FBF8FB

surface

#F7F0F6

border

#D0CBD0

text

#120C11

muted

#817D80

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F5B97

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

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