#9B3BD1#9B3BD1

#9B3BD1 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.223 H 310.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B3BD1
RGB	rgb(155, 59, 209)
HSL	hsl(278, 62%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(278, 72%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.8%, 71.8%, 0%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.22, 63.12, -59.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.22, 87.08, 316.46°)
OKLab	oklab(55.58% 0.1441 -0.1698)
OKLCH	oklch(55.58% 0.223 310.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.5879, 14.7005, 61.7461)
Luminance	0.1470 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B3BD1 #71D13B

analogous

#503BD1 #9B3BD1 #D13BBC

triadic

#9B3BD1 #D19B3B #3BD19B

tetradic

#9B3BD1 #D1503B #71D13B #3BBCD1

square

#9B3BD1 #D1503B #71D13B #3BBCD1

split-complementary

#9B3BD1 #BCD13B #3BD150

monochromatic

#551C76 #7927A7 #9B3BD1 #B46DDD #CE9EE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.33

#9B3BD1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.94

#9B3BD1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B3BD1

5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B3BD1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B3BD1	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)

#0067D5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1E6DCE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#945D83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b3bd1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 59, 209);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.223 310.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd79e0',
    500: '#9b3bd1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b3bd1;
$custom-light: #bd79e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b3bd1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 209
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.4,
    "s": 61.983,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55582,
    "c": 0.22271,
    "h": 310.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.147
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B3BD1

secondary

#ABD493

accent

#E5437D

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F8EEFB

border

#D1C9D4

text

#130A15

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B3BD1

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

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