#9B3BB9#9B3BB9

#9B3BB9 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.200 H 317.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B3BB9
RGB	rgb(155, 59, 185)
HSL	hsl(286, 52%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(286, 68%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.2%, 68.1%, 0%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.65, 58.18, -48.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.65, 75.80, 320.14°)
OKLab	oklab(53.97% 0.1465 -0.1363)
OKLCH	oklch(53.97% 0.2 317.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.8372, 13.6002, 47.2590)
Luminance	0.1360 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B3BB9 #59B93B

analogous

#5C3BB9 #9B3BB9 #B93B98

triadic

#9B3BB9 #B99B3B #3BB99B

tetradic

#9B3BB9 #B95C3B #59B93B #3B98B9

square

#9B3BB9 #B95C3B #59B93B #3B98B9

split-complementary

#9B3BB9 #98B93B #3BB95C

monochromatic

#4D1D5C #742C8B #9B3BB9 #B464CD #CB92DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.65

#9B3BB9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.72

#9B3BB9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B3BB9

5.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B3BB9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B3BB9	1.00	5.65	3.72	5.65
#FFFFFF	5.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0061BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E6AB6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A5375

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b3bb9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 59, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.200 317.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc79cf',
    500: '#9b3bb9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b3bb9;
$custom-light: #bc79cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b3bb9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.714,
    "s": 51.639,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53965,
    "c": 0.20013,
    "h": 317.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.13599
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B3BB9

secondary

#97C788

accent

#DB4D6F

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F7EEF9

border

#D0C9D2

text

#120914

muted

#817B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B3BB9

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