#9A3BD5#9A3BD5
#9A3BD5 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 55.7% C 0.226 H 308.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9A3BD5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(154, 59, 213) |
| HSL | hsl(277, 65%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(277, 72%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(27.7%, 72.3%, 0%, 16.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.36, 63.78, -62.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.36, 88.99, 315.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.74% 0.1422 -0.176) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.74% 0.226 308.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.8982, 14.8025, 64.3781) |
| Luminance | 0.1480 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 2.16
Vibrant Purple
#AD03DE
ΔE00 4.27
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 4.50
Violet (survey)
#9A0EEA
ΔE00 4.69
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 5.50
Bright Violet
#AD0AFD
ΔE00 5.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9A3BD5 #76D53B
analogous
#4D3BD5 #9A3BD5 #D53BC3
triadic
#9A3BD5 #D59A3B #3BD59A
tetradic
#9A3BD5 #D54D3B #76D53B #3BC3D5
square
#9A3BD5 #D54D3B #76D53B #3BC3D5
split-complementary
#9A3BD5 #C3D53B #3BD54D
monochromatic
#561A7B #7925AE #9A3BD5 #B46DE0 #CEA0EB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.30
#9A3BD5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.96
#9A3BD5 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9A3BD5
5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9A3BD5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9A3BD5 | 1.00 | 5.30 | 3.96 | 5.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0068D9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0F6DD2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#915F85
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9a3bd5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 59, 213); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.7% 0.226 308.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bd79e3',
500: '#9a3bd5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9a3bd5; $custom-light: #bd79e3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9a3bd5",
"rgb": {
"r": 154,
"g": 59,
"b": 213
},
"hsl": {
"h": 277.013,
"s": 64.706,
"l": 53.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55742,
"c": 0.22622,
"h": 308.9
},
"luminance": 0.14802
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9A3BD5
secondary
#AED795
accent
#E84080
background
#FCF7FE
surface
#F8EEFC
border
#D1C9D5
text
#130A15
muted
#827C84