#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
RGB	rgb(159, 93, 221)
HSL	hsl(271, 65%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(271, 58%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.1%, 57.9%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.31, 50.70, -55.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.31, 75.10, 312.46°)
OKLab	oklab(61.05% 0.1104 -0.1564)
OKLCH	oklch(61.05% 0.191 305.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.2607, 20.4203, 70.6872)
Luminance	0.2042 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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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
##9F5DDD	1.00	4.13	5.08	5.08
#FFFFFF	4.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

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.

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