#9F5EF5#9F5EF5

#9F5EF5 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.217 H 300.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F5EF5
RGB	rgb(159, 94, 245)
HSL	hsl(266, 88%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(266, 62%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.1%, 61.6%, 0%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.99, 55.93, -66.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.99, 86.63, 310.21°)
OKLab	oklab(62.75% 0.1085 -0.188)
OKLCH	oklch(62.75% 0.217 300)
XYZ	xyz(34.7782, 21.9686, 88.7766)
Luminance	0.2197 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F5EF5 #B4F55E

analogous

#5E69F5 #9F5EF5 #EB5EF5

triadic

#9F5EF5 #F59F5E #5EF59F

tetradic

#9F5EF5 #F55E69 #B4F55E #5EF5EB

square

#9F5EF5 #F55E69 #B4F55E #5EF5EB

split-complementary

#9F5EF5 #F5EB5E #69F55E

monochromatic

#5F0DCC #7D24F1 #9F5EF5 #C198F9 #E4D1FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.89

#9F5EF5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.39

#9F5EF5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9F5EF5

5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F5EF5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9F5EF5	1.00	3.89	5.39	5.39
#FFFFFF	3.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0081FA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2180F2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C7FA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f5ef5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 94, 245);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.217 300.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c18ff9',
    500: '#9f5ef5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f5ef5;
$custom-light: #c18ff9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f5ef5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 245
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.828,
    "s": 88.304,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62749,
    "c": 0.21705,
    "h": 300
  },
  "luminance": 0.21969
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F5EF5

secondary

#DBF0BF

accent

#E50183

background

#FCF8FF

surface

#F8F0FF

border

#D1CBD7

text

#130D17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F5EF5

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

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