#9873BB#9873BB
#9873BB is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.113 H 307.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9873BB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(152, 115, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(271, 35%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(271, 39%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(18.7%, 38.5%, 0%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.58, 28.66, -32.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.58, 43.32, 311.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.99% 0.0678 -0.09) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.99% 0.113 307) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.0475, 22.5250, 49.8742) |
| Luminance | 0.2253 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 1.86
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 4.19
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 4.35
Dark Lilac
#9C6DA5
ΔE00 5.61
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 6.33
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 6.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9873BB #96BB73
analogous
#7473BB #9873BB #BB73BA
triadic
#9873BB #BB9873 #73BB98
tetradic
#9873BB #BB7473 #96BB73 #73BABB
square
#9873BB #BB7473 #96BB73 #73BABB
split-complementary
#9873BB #BABB73 #73BB74
monochromatic
#5B3B79 #7A4FA2 #9873BB #B69CCF #D5C5E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.81
#9873BB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.51
#9873BB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #9873BB
5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9873BB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9873BB | 1.00 | 3.81 | 5.51 | 5.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6481BE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6C83B9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#937E8E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9873bb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 115, 187); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.113 307.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b79ccf',
500: '#9873bb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9873bb; $custom-light: #b79ccf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9873bb",
"rgb": {
"r": 152,
"g": 115,
"b": 187
},
"hsl": {
"h": 270.833,
"s": 34.615,
"l": 59.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61992,
"c": 0.11267,
"h": 307
},
"luminance": 0.22525
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9873BB
secondary
#C5D3B7
accent
#CB5D92
background
#FBF9FC
surface
#F6F2F9
border
#D0CCD2
text
#110E14
muted
#807E82