#9B26DB#9B26DB

#9B26DB is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.252 H 309.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B26DB
RGB	rgb(155, 38, 219)
HSL	hsl(279, 72%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(279, 83%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.2%, 82.6%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.46, 72.36, -68.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.46, 99.70, 316.53°)
OKLab	oklab(54.58% 0.1589 -0.195)
OKLCH	oklch(54.58% 0.252 309.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.9942, 13.4698, 68.1820)
Luminance	0.1347 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B26DB #66DB26

analogous

#4126DB #9B26DB #DB26C0

triadic

#9B26DB #DB9B26 #26DB9B

tetradic

#9B26DB #DB4126 #66DB26 #26C0DB

square

#9B26DB #DB4126 #66DB26 #26C0DB

split-complementary

#9B26DB #C0DB26 #26DB41

monochromatic

#511373 #761CA8 #9B26DB #B35AE4 #CB8FEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.69

#9B26DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.69

#9B26DB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B26DB

5.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B26DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B26DB	1.00	5.69	3.69	5.69
#FFFFFF	5.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0062E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0068D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#915884

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b26db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 38, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.252 309.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf71e7',
    500: '#9b26db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b26db;
$custom-light: #bf71e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b26db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 38,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.785,
    "s": 71.542,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54576,
    "c": 0.2515,
    "h": 309.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.13469
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B26DB

secondary

#A3D786

accent

#EE3A79

background

#FCF7FE

surface

#F8EDFD

border

#D1C8D5

text

#130916

muted

#827B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B26DB

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

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