#9950BD#9950BD
#9950BD is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.174 H 313.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9950BD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(153, 80, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(280, 45%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(280, 58%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(19%, 57.7%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.22, 48.69, -45.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.22, 66.46, 317.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.56% 0.1186 -0.1268) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.56% 0.174 313.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.1893, 16.1844, 49.9312) |
| Luminance | 0.1618 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 4.04
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 4.23
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 4.31
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 5.99
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 6.14
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 6.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9950BD #74BD50
analogous
#6250BD #9950BD #BD50AB
triadic
#9950BD #BD9950 #50BD99
tetradic
#9950BD #BD6250 #74BD50 #50ABBD
square
#9950BD #BD6250 #74BD50 #50ABBD
split-complementary
#9950BD #ABBD50 #50BD62
monochromatic
#55286A #783997 #9950BD #B37CCE #CDA9DF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.96
#9950BD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.24
#9950BD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9950BD
4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9950BD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9950BD | 1.00 | 4.96 | 4.24 | 4.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2F6CC1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4B72BA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#96637F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#707070
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9950bd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 80, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.174 313.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ba84d1',
500: '#9950bd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9950bd; $custom-light: #ba84d1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9950bd",
"rgb": {
"r": 153,
"g": 80,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 280.183,
"s": 45.228,
"l": 52.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56564,
"c": 0.17363,
"h": 313.1
},
"luminance": 0.16184
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9950BD
secondary
#ACCC9D
accent
#D5537E
background
#FBF8FC
surface
#F6EFF9
border
#D0CAD2
text
#120B14
muted
#817C82