#9873BE#9873BE
#9873BE is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.117 H 306.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9873BE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(152, 115, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(270, 37%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(270, 39%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(20%, 39.5%, 0%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.72, 29.35, -33.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.72, 44.91, 310.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.14% 0.0685 -0.0943) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.14% 0.117 306) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.3720, 22.6548, 51.5833) |
| Luminance | 0.2266 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 1.62
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 4.49
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 4.58
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 6.15
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 6.15
Dark Lilac
#9C6DA5
ΔE00 6.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9873BE #99BE73
analogous
#7374BE #9873BE #BD73BE
triadic
#9873BE #BE9873 #73BE98
tetradic
#9873BE #BE7374 #99BE73 #73BEBD
square
#9873BE #BE7374 #99BE73 #73BEBD
split-complementary
#9873BE #BEBD73 #74BE73
monochromatic
#5B3A7D #794DA6 #9873BE #B79DD1 #D5C7E5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.80
#9873BE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.53
#9873BE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #9873BE
5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9873BE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9873BE | 1.00 | 3.80 | 5.53 | 5.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6282C1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6A83BC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#927F8F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9873be; /* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 115, 190); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.117 306.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b79cd2',
500: '#9873be',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9873be; $custom-light: #b79cd2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9873be",
"rgb": {
"r": 152,
"g": 115,
"b": 190
},
"hsl": {
"h": 269.6,
"s": 36.585,
"l": 59.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62139,
"c": 0.11654,
"h": 306
},
"luminance": 0.22655
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9873BE
secondary
#C7D5B8
accent
#CD5B95
background
#FBF9FC
surface
#F6F2F9
border
#D0CCD2
text
#110E14
muted
#807E82