#9B39E6#9B39E6

#9B39E6 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.245 H 305.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B39E6
RGB	rgb(155, 57, 230)
HSL	hsl(274, 78%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(274, 75%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.6%, 75.2%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.46, 68.40, -69.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.46, 97.86, 314.35°)
OKLab	oklab(56.93% 0.1421 -0.1992)
OKLCH	oklch(56.93% 0.245 305.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.2604, 15.6082, 76.3188)
Luminance	0.1561 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B39E6 #84E639

analogous

#4539E6 #9B39E6 #E639DB

triadic

#9B39E6 #E69B39 #39E69B

tetradic

#9B39E6 #E64539 #84E639 #39DBE6

square

#9B39E6 #E64539 #84E639 #39DBE6

split-complementary

#9B39E6 #DBE639 #39E645

monochromatic

#5B1292 #7D19C8 #9B39E6 #B66FED #D2A6F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.10

#9B39E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.12

#9B39E6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B39E6

5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B39E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B39E6	1.00	5.10	4.12	5.10
#FFFFFF	5.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006BEB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006EE3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D658E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b39e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 57, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.245 305.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf79ef',
    500: '#9b39e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b39e6;
$custom-light: #bf79ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b39e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 57,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.988,
    "s": 77.578,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56929,
    "c": 0.24467,
    "h": 305.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.15608
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B39E6

secondary

#B9E19A

accent

#F43487

background

#FCF7FE

surface

#F8EEFD

border

#D1C9D5

text

#130A17

muted

#827C85

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B39E6

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

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