#9F5DEE#9F5DEE

#9F5DEE is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.211 H 301.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F5DEE
RGB	rgb(159, 93, 238)
HSL	hsl(267, 81%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(267, 61%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.2%, 60.9%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.35, 54.74, -63.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.35, 83.68, 310.86°)
OKLab	oklab(62.14% 0.11 -0.1795)
OKLCH	oklch(62.14% 0.211 301.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.6414, 21.3725, 83.2253)
Luminance	0.2137 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9F5DEE #ACEE5D

analogous

#5D64EE #9F5DEE #E75DEE

triadic

#9F5DEE #EE9F5D #5DEE9F

tetradic

#9F5DEE #EE5D64 #ACEE5D #5DEEE7

square

#9F5DEE #EE5D64 #ACEE5D #5DEEE7

split-complementary

#9F5DEE #EEE75D #64EE5D

monochromatic

#6114BD #7E26E8 #9F5DEE #C094F4 #E1CCFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.98

#9F5DEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.27

#9F5DEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9F5DEE

5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F5DEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9F5DEE	1.00	3.98	5.27	5.27
#FFFFFF	3.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007FF3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2D7FEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F7C9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f5dee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 93, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.211 301.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c08ef4',
    500: '#9f5dee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f5dee;
$custom-light: #c08ef4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f5dee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.31,
    "s": 81.006,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62142,
    "c": 0.21055,
    "h": 301.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.21373
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F5DEE

secondary

#D6ECBB

accent

#DD087C

background

#FCF8FF

surface

#F8F0FE

border

#D1CBD6

text

#130C17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F5DEE

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

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