#9872BB#9872BB
#9872BB is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.114 H 307.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9872BB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(152, 114, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(271, 35%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(271, 39%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(18.7%, 39%, 0%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.34, 29.23, -32.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.34, 43.98, 311.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.81% 0.0693 -0.091) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.81% 0.114 307.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.9341, 22.2981, 49.8364) |
| Luminance | 0.2230 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 1.56
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 4.12
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 4.55
Dark Lilac
#9C6DA5
ΔE00 5.57
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 6.00
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 6.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9872BB #95BB72
analogous
#7472BB #9872BB #BB72BA
triadic
#9872BB #BB9872 #72BB98
tetradic
#9872BB #BB7472 #95BB72 #72BABB
square
#9872BB #BB7472 #95BB72 #72BABB
split-complementary
#9872BB #BABB72 #72BB74
monochromatic
#5B3A78 #7A4EA2 #9872BB #B69BCF #D4C5E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.85
#9872BB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.46
#9872BB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #9872BB
5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9872BB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9872BB | 1.00 | 3.85 | 5.46 | 5.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6280BE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6B82B9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#937D8E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#828282
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9872bb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 114, 187); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.114 307.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b79bcf',
500: '#9872bb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9872bb; $custom-light: #b79bcf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9872bb",
"rgb": {
"r": 152,
"g": 114,
"b": 187
},
"hsl": {
"h": 271.233,
"s": 34.928,
"l": 59.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61812,
"c": 0.11441,
"h": 307.3
},
"luminance": 0.22298
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9872BB
secondary
#C4D3B6
accent
#CB5D92
background
#FBF9FC
surface
#F6F2F9
border
#D0CCD2
text
#110E14
muted
#807E82