#9B3AD3#9B3AD3

#9B3AD3 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.226 H 309.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B3AD3
RGB	rgb(155, 58, 211)
HSL	hsl(278, 63%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(278, 73%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.5%, 72.5%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.22, 63.94, -61.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.22, 88.47, 316.28°)
OKLab	oklab(55.62% 0.1447 -0.1732)
OKLCH	oklch(55.62% 0.226 309.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.7862, 14.6984, 63.0414)
Luminance	0.1470 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B3AD3 #72D33A

analogous

#4E3AD3 #9B3AD3 #D33ABE

triadic

#9B3AD3 #D39B3A #3AD39B

tetradic

#9B3AD3 #D34E3A #72D33A #3ABED3

square

#9B3AD3 #D34E3A #72D33A #3ABED3

split-complementary

#9B3AD3 #BED33A #3AD34E

monochromatic

#561B78 #7A26AA #9B3AD3 #B46CDE #CE9EE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.33

#9B3AD3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.94

#9B3AD3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B3AD3

5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B3AD3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B3AD3	1.00	5.33	3.94	5.33
#FFFFFF	5.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0067D7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#176CD0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#935D83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b3ad3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 58, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.226 309.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd79e1',
    500: '#9b3ad3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b3ad3;
$custom-light: #bd79e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b3ad3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 58,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.039,
    "s": 63.485,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55624,
    "c": 0.22573,
    "h": 309.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.14698
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B3AD3

secondary

#ACD693

accent

#E7417E

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F8EEFB

border

#D1C9D4

text

#130A15

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B3AD3

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

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