#9F5EDD#9F5EDD

#9F5EDD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.190 H 305.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F5EDD
RGB	rgb(159, 94, 221)
HSL	hsl(271, 65%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(271, 57%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.1%, 57.5%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.51, 50.18, -55.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.51, 74.52, 312.33°)
OKLab	oklab(61.19% 0.1091 -0.1555)
OKLCH	oklch(61.19% 0.19 305.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.3491, 20.5970, 70.7167)
Luminance	0.2060 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F5EDD #9CDD5E

analogous

#605EDD #9F5EDD #DD5EDB

triadic

#9F5EDD #DD9F5E #5EDD9F

tetradic

#9F5EDD #DD605E #9CDD5E #5EDBDD

square

#9F5EDD #DD605E #9CDD5E #5EDBDD

split-complementary

#9F5EDD #DBDD5E #5EDD60

monochromatic

#62229F #812CD2 #9F5EDD #BD91E8 #DBC3F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.10

#9F5EDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.12

#9F5EDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9F5EDD

5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F5EDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9F5EDD	1.00	4.10	5.12	5.12
#FFFFFF	4.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#297BE1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#457DDA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#947795

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f5edd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 94, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.190 305.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf8ee8',
    500: '#9f5edd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f5edd;
$custom-light: #bf8ee8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f5edd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.709,
    "s": 65.128,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61189,
    "c": 0.18995,
    "h": 305.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.20597
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F5EDD

secondary

#CBE3B4

accent

#CD1971

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130C16

muted

#827D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F5EDD

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

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