#9A39CB#9A39CB

#9A39CB is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.219 H 311.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9A39CB
RGB	rgb(154, 57, 203)
HSL	hsl(280, 58%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(280, 72%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.1%, 71.9%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.39, 62.47, -57.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.39, 85.16, 317.18°)
OKLab	oklab(54.83% 0.1456 -0.1637)
OKLCH	oklch(54.83% 0.219 311.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.5670, 14.1087, 57.8648)
Luminance	0.1411 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9A39CB #6ACB39

analogous

#5139CB #9A39CB #CB39B3

triadic

#9A39CB #CB9A39 #39CB9A

tetradic

#9A39CB #CB5139 #6ACB39 #39B3CB

square

#9A39CB #CB5139 #6ACB39 #39B3CB

split-complementary

#9A39CB #B3CB39 #39CB51

monochromatic

#521D6D #76299D #9A39CB #B369D8 #CB9AE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.50

#9A39CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.82

#9A39CB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9A39CB

5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9A39CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9A39CB	1.00	5.50	3.82	5.50
#FFFFFF	5.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0064CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#246BC8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#94597F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9a39cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 57, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.219 311.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc78dc',
    500: '#9a39cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9a39cb;
$custom-light: #bc78dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9a39cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 154,
    "g": 57,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.863,
    "s": 58.4,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54832,
    "c": 0.21904,
    "h": 311.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14108
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9A39CB

secondary

#A5D090

accent

#E2467A

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F8EEFB

border

#D1C9D4

text

#120915

muted

#817B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9A39CB

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

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