#9F5CED#9F5CED

#9F5CED is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.211 H 301.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F5CED
RGB	rgb(159, 92, 237)
HSL	hsl(268, 80%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(268, 61%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.9%, 61.2%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.10, 55.01, -63.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.10, 83.74, 311.07°)
OKLab	oklab(61.94% 0.1112 -0.1791)
OKLCH	oklch(61.94% 0.211 301.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.4077, 21.1395, 82.4247)
Luminance	0.2114 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9F5CED #AAED5C

analogous

#5C62ED #9F5CED #E75CED

triadic

#9F5CED #ED9F5C #5CED9F

tetradic

#9F5CED #ED5C62 #AAED5C #5CEDE7

square

#9F5CED #ED5C62 #AAED5C #5CEDE7

split-complementary

#9F5CED #EDE75C #62ED5C

monochromatic

#6115BA #7F25E7 #9F5CED #BF93F3 #E0CAF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.02

#9F5CED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.23

#9F5CED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9F5CED

5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F5CED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9F5CED	1.00	4.02	5.23	5.23
#FFFFFF	4.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007EF2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2D7EEA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F7B9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f5ced;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 92, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.211 301.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c08df4',
    500: '#9f5ced',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f5ced;
$custom-light: #c08df4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f5ced",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.724,
    "s": 80.11,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61938,
    "c": 0.21079,
    "h": 301.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.2114
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F5CED

secondary

#D4EBB9

accent

#DC097B

background

#FCF8FF

surface

#F8F0FE

border

#D1CBD6

text

#130C17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F5CED

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

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