#9873BF#9873BF

#9873BF is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.118 H 305.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9873BF
RGB	rgb(152, 115, 191)
HSL	hsl(269, 37%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(269, 40%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.4%, 39.8%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.76, 29.59, -34.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.76, 45.44, 310.62°)
OKLab	oklab(62.19% 0.0687 -0.0957)
OKLCH	oklch(62.19% 0.118 305.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.4817, 22.6986, 52.1609)
Luminance	0.2270 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9873BF #9ABF73

analogous

#7374BF #9873BF #BE73BF

triadic

#9873BF #BF9873 #73BF98

tetradic

#9873BF #BF7374 #9ABF73 #73BFBE

square

#9873BF #BF7374 #9ABF73 #73BFBE

split-complementary

#9873BF #BFBE73 #74BF73

monochromatic

#5B3A7E #794DA8 #9873BF #B79DD2 #D6C7E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.79

#9873BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.54

#9873BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9873BF

5.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9873BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9873BF	1.00	3.79	5.54	5.54
#FFFFFF	3.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6282C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A83BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#927F90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9873bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 115, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.118 305.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b79cd2',
    500: '#9873bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9873bf;
$custom-light: #b79cd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9873bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 115,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.211,
    "s": 37.255,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62188,
    "c": 0.11783,
    "h": 305.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.22698
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9873BF

secondary

#C7D6B8

accent

#CD5B95

background

#FBF9FC

surface

#F6F2F9

border

#D0CCD2

text

#110E14

muted

#807E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #9873BF

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

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