#9B3BB8#9B3BB8

#9B3BB8 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.199 H 317.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B3BB8
RGB	rgb(155, 59, 184)
HSL	hsl(286, 51%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(286, 68%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.8%, 67.9%, 0%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.59, 57.98, -48.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.59, 75.33, 320.33°)
OKLab	oklab(53.9% 0.1466 -0.1349)
OKLCH	oklch(53.9% 0.199 317.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.7320, 13.5582, 46.7050)
Luminance	0.1356 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B3BB8 #58B83B

analogous

#5D3BB8 #9B3BB8 #B83B96

triadic

#9B3BB8 #B89B3B #3BB89B

tetradic

#9B3BB8 #B85D3B #58B83B #3B96B8

square

#9B3BB8 #B85D3B #58B83B #3B96B8

split-complementary

#9B3BB8 #96B83B #3BB85D

monochromatic

#4D1D5B #742C8A #9B3BB8 #B463CD #CB92DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.66

#9B3BB8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.71

#9B3BB8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B3BB8

5.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B3BB8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B3BB8	1.00	5.66	3.71	5.66
#FFFFFF	5.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0061BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E6AB5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A5375

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b3bb8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 59, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.199 317.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc79ce',
    500: '#9b3bb8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b3bb8;
$custom-light: #bc79ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b3bb8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.08,
    "s": 51.44,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53902,
    "c": 0.1992,
    "h": 317.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.13557
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B3BB8

secondary

#96C788

accent

#DB4D6E

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F7EEF9

border

#D0C9D2

text

#120914

muted

#817B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B3BB8

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

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