#9877BB#9877BB

#9877BB is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.106 H 305.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9877BB
RGB	rgb(152, 119, 187)
HSL	hsl(269, 33%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(269, 36%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.7%, 36.4%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.54, 26.35, -30.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.54, 40.68, 310.38°)
OKLab	oklab(62.72% 0.0619 -0.0857)
OKLCH	oklch(62.72% 0.106 305.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.5136, 23.4571, 50.0296)
Luminance	0.2346 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9877BB #9ABB77

analogous

#7778BB #9877BB #BA77BB

triadic

#9877BB #BB9877 #77BB98

tetradic

#9877BB #BB7778 #9ABB77 #77BBBA

square

#9877BB #BB7778 #9ABB77 #77BBBA

split-complementary

#9877BB #BBBA77 #78BB77

monochromatic

#5B3D7A #7952A3 #9877BB #B7A0CF #D6C9E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.69

#9877BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.69

#9877BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9877BB

5.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9877BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9877BB	1.00	3.69	5.69	5.69
#FFFFFF	3.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6984BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7085B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#938190

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9877bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 119, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.106 305.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b79ecf',
    500: '#9877bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9877bb;
$custom-light: #b79ecf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9877bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 119,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.118,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6272,
    "c": 0.10572,
    "h": 305.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.23457
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9877BB

secondary

#C7D4BA

accent

#C95E95

background

#FBF9FC

surface

#F6F2F9

border

#D0CCD2

text

#110E14

muted

#807E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #9877BB

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

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