#9949CB#9949CB

#9949CB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.199 H 309.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9949CB
RGB	rgb(153, 73, 203)
HSL	hsl(277, 56%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(277, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.6%, 64%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.78, 55.22, -54.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.78, 77.26, 315.62°)
OKLab	oklab(56.51% 0.1272 -0.1525)
OKLCH	oklch(56.51% 0.199 309.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.2968, 15.8497, 58.1623)
Luminance	0.1585 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9949CB #7BCB49

analogous

#5849CB #9949CB #CB49BC

triadic

#9949CB #CB9949 #49CB99

tetradic

#9949CB #CB5849 #7BCB49 #49BCCB

square

#9949CB #CB5849 #7BCB49 #49BCCB

split-complementary

#9949CB #BCCB49 #49CB58

monochromatic

#572277 #7930A7 #9949CB #B479D9 #CEA8E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.04

#9949CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.17

#9949CB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9949CB

5.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9949CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9949CB	1.00	5.04	4.17	5.04
#FFFFFF	5.04	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.04	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006BCF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3770C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#926384

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9949cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 73, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.199 309.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb81db',
    500: '#9949cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9949cb;
$custom-light: #bb81db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9949cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.923,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56514,
    "c": 0.19857,
    "h": 309.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.15849
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9949CB

secondary

#B2D49C

accent

#DF4983

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F7EFFB

border

#D0CAD4

text

#120B15

muted

#817C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9949CB

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

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