#9b59eb
a balanced, electric violet · warm · closest name: slateblue
RGB
155, 89, 235
HSL
267°, 79%, 64%
CMYK
34, 62, 0, 8
Luminance
0.2011
Every format
| HEX | #9b59eb |
| RGB | rgb(155, 89, 235) |
| HSL | hsl(267, 79%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(34%, 62%, 0%, 8%) |
| LAB | lab(52.0 55.2 -63.9) |
| LCH | lch(52.0 84.4 310.8) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.610 0.212 301.1) |
Copy-ready code
/* CSS */
color: #9b59eb;
background-color: #9b59eb;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#9b59eb] bg-[#9b59eb]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #9b59eb;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.608, green: 0.349, blue: 0.922)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#9b59eb")Accessibility — WCAG contrast
Aa
#9b59eb on white: 4.18:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✗
Aa
#9b59eb on black: 5.02:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✗
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia
RGB percentages
Red60.8%
Green34.9%
Blue92.2%
CMYK percentages
Cyan34.0%
Magenta62.1%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)7.8%
Color previews
#9b59eb text on a black background
contrast 5.02:1
Card sample
#9b59eb text on a white background
contrast 4.18:1
Card sample
CSS3 live lab
Text font color
The quick brown fox
color: #9b59eb;
Background color
Panel with #9b59eb background
background-color: #9b59eb;
Text shadow — hex
Glowing headline
text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #9b59eb;
Text shadow — RGB
Soft neon halo
text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(155, 89, 235, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(155, 89, 235, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #9b59eb; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9b59eb, #EB59DA);