#9877BF#9877BF

#9877BF is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.111 H 304.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9877BF
RGB	rgb(152, 119, 191)
HSL	hsl(268, 36%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(268, 38%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.4%, 37.7%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.72, 27.28, -33.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.72, 42.82, 309.58°)
OKLab	oklab(62.91% 0.0628 -0.0915)
OKLCH	oklch(62.91% 0.111 304.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.9478, 23.6307, 52.3163)
Luminance	0.2363 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9877BF #9EBF77

analogous

#777ABF #9877BF #BC77BF

triadic

#9877BF #BF9877 #77BF98

tetradic

#9877BF #BF777A #9EBF77 #77BFBC

square

#9877BF #BF777A #9EBF77 #77BFBC

split-complementary

#9877BF #BFBC77 #7ABF77

monochromatic

#5B3C80 #7950A9 #9877BF #B8A1D3 #D7CAE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.67

#9877BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.73

#9877BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9877BF

5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9877BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9877BF	1.00	3.67	5.73	5.73
#FFFFFF	3.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6785C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E86BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#928292

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9877bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 119, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.111 304.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b79ed2',
    500: '#9877bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9877bf;
$custom-light: #b79ed2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9877bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 119,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.5,
    "s": 36,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62912,
    "c": 0.11097,
    "h": 304.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.23631
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9877BF

secondary

#CAD7BB

accent

#AF3778

background

#FBF9FC

surface

#F6F2F9

border

#D0CCD2

text

#110E14

muted

#807E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #9877BF

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

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