#9872CB#9872CB
#9872CB is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.135 H 302.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9872CB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(152, 114, 203) |
| HSL | hsl(266, 46%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(266, 44%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(25.1%, 43.8%, 0%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.09, 33.02, -40.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.09, 52.49, 308.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.63% 0.0723 -0.114) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.63% 0.135 302.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.7433, 23.0218, 59.3650) |
| Luminance | 0.2302 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 2.79
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 3.47
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 5.91
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 5.99
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 6.55
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 6.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9872CB #A5CB72
analogous
#7279CB #9872CB #C572CB
triadic
#9872CB #CB9872 #72CB98
tetradic
#9872CB #CB7279 #A5CB72 #72CBC5
square
#9872CB #CB7279 #A5CB72 #72CBC5
split-complementary
#9872CB #CBC572 #79CB72
monochromatic
#5B348E #7745BB #9872CB #B99FDB #D9CBEC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.75
#9872CB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.60
#9872CB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #9872CB
5.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9872CB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9872CB | 1.00 | 3.75 | 5.60 | 5.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5A83CE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6384C9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8F8195
Achromatopsia (no color)
#848484
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9872cb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 114, 203); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.135 302.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b89bdb',
500: '#9872cb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9872cb; $custom-light: #b89bdb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9872cb",
"rgb": {
"r": 152,
"g": 114,
"b": 203
},
"hsl": {
"h": 265.618,
"s": 46.114,
"l": 62.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62626,
"c": 0.13502,
"h": 302.4
},
"luminance": 0.23022
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9872CB
secondary
#CFDDBC
accent
#B92C7D
background
#FBF9FD
surface
#F6F2FB
border
#D0CCD4
text
#120E15
muted
#817E83