#9F5DDD#9F5DDD

#9F5DDD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.191 H 305.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#9F5DDD
RGBrgb(159, 93, 221)
HSLhsl(271, 65%, 62%)
HSVhsv(271, 58%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(28.1%, 57.9%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LABlab(52.31, 50.70, -55.40)
CIE-LCHlch(52.31, 75.10, 312.46°)
OKLaboklab(61.05% 0.1104 -0.1564)
OKLCHoklch(61.05% 0.191 305.2)
XYZxyz(31.2607, 20.4203, 70.6872)
Luminance0.2042 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#9F5DDD #9BDD5D
analogous
#5F5DDD #9F5DDD #DD5DDB
triadic
#9F5DDD #DD9F5D #5DDD9F
tetradic
#9F5DDD #DD5F5D #9BDD5D #5DDBDD
square
#9F5DDD #DD5F5D #9BDD5D #5DDBDD
split-complementary
#9F5DDD #DBDD5D #5DDD5F
monochromatic
#62219E #812CD1 #9F5DDD #BD90E8 #DBC2F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.13
#9F5DDD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.08
#9F5DDD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9F5DDD
5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##9F5DDD#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##9F5DDD1.004.135.085.08
#FFFFFF4.131.0021.0021.00
#0000005.0821.001.001.00
##0000005.0821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#277BE1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#437DDA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#947694
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #9f5ddd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 93, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.191 305.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf8ee8',
    500: '#9f5ddd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #9f5ddd;
$custom-light: #bf8ee8;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#9f5ddd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.938,
    "s": 65.306,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61045,
    "c": 0.19142,
    "h": 305.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.2042
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#9F5DDD
secondary
#CAE3B3
accent
#CD1870
background
#FCF8FE
surface
#F8F0FD
border
#D1CBD5
text
#130C16
muted
#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F5DDD

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →

#9F5DDD Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva