#9F5DDB#9F5DDB

#9F5DDB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.189 H 305.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F5DDB
RGB	rgb(159, 93, 219)
HSL	hsl(271, 64%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(271, 58%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.4%, 57.5%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.19, 50.23, -54.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.19, 74.09, 312.69°)
OKLab	oklab(60.92% 0.1103 -0.1536)
OKLCH	oklch(60.92% 0.189 305.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.9959, 20.3143, 69.2923)
Luminance	0.2031 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F5DDB #99DB5D

analogous

#605DDB #9F5DDB #DB5DD8

triadic

#9F5DDB #DB9F5D #5DDB9F

tetradic

#9F5DDB #DB605D #99DB5D #5DD8DB

square

#9F5DDB #DB605D #99DB5D #5DD8DB

split-complementary

#9F5DDB #D8DB5D #5DDB60

monochromatic

#62229B #812ECD #9F5DDB #BD8FE6 #DAC1F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.15

#9F5DDB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.06

#9F5DDB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9F5DDB

5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F5DDB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9F5DDB	1.00	4.15	5.06	5.06
#FFFFFF	4.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2A7ADF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#457DD8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#957593

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f5ddb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 93, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.189 305.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf8ee7',
    500: '#9f5ddb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f5ddb;
$custom-light: #bf8ee7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f5ddb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.429,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6092,
    "c": 0.18915,
    "h": 305.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.20314
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F5DDB

secondary

#C9E2B2

accent

#CB1A6F

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FC

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F5DDB

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

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