#9F5DED#9F5DED
#9F5DED is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.209 H 301.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9F5DED |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(159, 93, 237) |
| HSL | hsl(268, 80%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(268, 61%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(32.9%, 60.8%, 0%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.29, 54.50, -62.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.29, 83.17, 310.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.08% 0.11 -0.1782) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.08% 0.209 301.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.4949, 21.3139, 82.4537) |
| Luminance | 0.2131 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 1.32
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 2.87
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 5.08
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 5.72
Light Urple
#B36FF6
ΔE00 5.98
Mediumslateblue
#7B68EE
ΔE00 7.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9F5DED #ABED5D
analogous
#5D63ED #9F5DED #E75DED
triadic
#9F5DED #ED9F5D #5DED9F
tetradic
#9F5DED #ED5D63 #ABED5D #5DEDE7
square
#9F5DED #ED5D63 #ABED5D #5DEDE7
split-complementary
#9F5DED #EDE75D #63ED5D
monochromatic
#6115BB #7E26E7 #9F5DED #C094F3 #E0CBF9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.99
#9F5DED on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.26
#9F5DED on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #9F5DED
5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9F5DED | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9F5DED | 1.00 | 3.99 | 5.26 | 5.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#007EF2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2F7FEA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8F7B9C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9f5ded; /* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 93, 237); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.209 301.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c08ef4',
500: '#9f5ded',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9f5ded; $custom-light: #c08ef4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9f5ded",
"rgb": {
"r": 159,
"g": 93,
"b": 237
},
"hsl": {
"h": 267.5,
"s": 80,
"l": 64.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62076,
"c": 0.20943,
"h": 301.7
},
"luminance": 0.21314
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9F5DED
secondary
#D5ECBA
accent
#DC097C
background
#FCF8FF
surface
#F8F0FE
border
#D1CBD6
text
#130C17
muted
#827D85