#9657BB#9657BB

#9657BB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.159 H 311.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9657BB
RGB	rgb(150, 87, 187)
HSL	hsl(278, 42%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(278, 53%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.8%, 53.5%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.12, 43.78, -42.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.12, 61.13, 315.74°)
OKLab	oklab(57.11% 0.1054 -0.1194)
OKLCH	oklch(57.11% 0.159 311.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.9539, 16.8888, 48.9494)
Luminance	0.1689 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9657BB #7CBB57

analogous

#6457BB #9657BB #BB57AE

triadic

#9657BB #BB9657 #57BB96

tetradic

#9657BB #BB6457 #7CBB57 #57AEBB

square

#9657BB #BB6457 #7CBB57 #57AEBB

split-complementary

#9657BB #AEBB57 #57BB64

monochromatic

#542C6C #763D97 #9657BB #B183CD #CCAEDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.80

#9657BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.38

#9657BB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9657BB

4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9657BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9657BB	1.00	4.80	4.38	4.80
#FFFFFF	4.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3C6FBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5074B8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#926881

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9657bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 87, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.159 311.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b789d0',
    500: '#9657bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9657bb;
$custom-light: #b789d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9657bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.8,
    "s": 42.373,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57112,
    "c": 0.15926,
    "h": 311.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.16888
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9657BB

secondary

#B1CCA2

accent

#D25684

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F6F0F9

border

#D0CBD2

text

#120C14

muted

#817D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #9657BB

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

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