#9B2BE2#9B2BE2
#9B2BE2 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.254 H 307.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9B2BE2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 43, 226) |
| HSL | hsl(277, 76%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(277, 81%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(31.4%, 81%, 0%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.50, 72.33, -70.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.50, 101.28, 315.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.47% 0.1537 -0.2018) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.47% 0.254 307.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.1060, 14.1877, 73.1946) |
| Luminance | 0.1419 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Violet (survey)
#9A0EEA
ΔE00 2.29
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 2.93
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 2.97
Vibrant Purple
#AD03DE
ΔE00 3.23
Vivid Purple
#9900FA
ΔE00 3.40
Bright Violet
#AD0AFD
ΔE00 3.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9B2BE2 #72E22B
analogous
#3F2BE2 #9B2BE2 #E22BCE
triadic
#9B2BE2 #E29B2B #2BE29B
tetradic
#9B2BE2 #E23F2B #72E22B #2BCEE2
square
#9B2BE2 #E23F2B #72E22B #2BCEE2
split-complementary
#9B2BE2 #CEE22B #2BE23F
monochromatic
#561281 #7A19B7 #9B2BE2 #B461E9 #CE97F1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.47
#9B2BE2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.84
#9B2BE2 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9B2BE2
5.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9B2BE2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9B2BE2 | 1.00 | 5.47 | 3.84 | 5.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0066E7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#006ADE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8F5D89
Achromatopsia (no color)
#696969
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9b2be2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 43, 226); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.254 307.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bf73ec',
500: '#9b2be2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9b2be2; $custom-light: #bf73ec; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9b2be2",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 43,
"b": 226
},
"hsl": {
"h": 276.721,
"s": 75.934,
"l": 52.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55467,
"c": 0.25366,
"h": 307.3
},
"luminance": 0.14187
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9B2BE2
secondary
#ACDC8D
accent
#F3357F
background
#FCF7FE
surface
#F8EDFD
border
#D1C8D5
text
#130916
muted
#827B84