#9B39CD#9B39CD

#9B39CD is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.221 H 311.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B39CD
RGB	rgb(155, 57, 205)
HSL	hsl(280, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(280, 72%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.4%, 72.2%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.66, 63.08, -58.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.66, 86.09, 317.12°)
OKLab	oklab(55.1% 0.1466 -0.1657)
OKLCH	oklch(55.1% 0.221 311.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.9981, 14.3033, 59.1370)
Luminance	0.1430 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B39CD #6BCD39

analogous

#5139CD #9B39CD #CD39B5

triadic

#9B39CD #CD9B39 #39CD9B

tetradic

#9B39CD #CD5139 #6BCD39 #39B5CD

square

#9B39CD #CD5139 #6BCD39 #39B5CD

split-complementary

#9B39CD #B5CD39 #39CD51

monochromatic

#531C6F #7828A0 #9B39CD #B46AD9 #CC9BE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.44

#9B39CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.86

#9B39CD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B39CD

5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B39CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B39CD	1.00	5.44	3.86	5.44
#FFFFFF	5.44	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.86	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.44	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0065D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#236BCA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#955A80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b39cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 57, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.221 311.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd78dd',
    500: '#9b39cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b39cd;
$custom-light: #bd78dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b39cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 57,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.73,
    "s": 59.677,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55101,
    "c": 0.22123,
    "h": 311.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.14303
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B39CD

secondary

#A6D290

accent

#E3457A

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F8EEFB

border

#D1C9D4

text

#130A15

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B39CD

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

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