#9B3CB7#9B3CB7
#9B3CB7 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.197 H 317.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9B3CB7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 60, 183) |
| HSL | hsl(286, 51%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(286, 67%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(15.3%, 67.2%, 0%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.68, 57.36, -47.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.68, 74.38, 320.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.95% 0.1455 -0.1328) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.95% 0.197 317.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.6795, 13.6202, 46.1722) |
| Luminance | 0.1362 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 0.95
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 3.77
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 3.95
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 4.54
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 5.62
Vibrant Purple
#AD03DE
ΔE00 6.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9B3CB7 #58B73C
analogous
#5D3CB7 #9B3CB7 #B73C96
triadic
#9B3CB7 #B79B3C #3CB79B
tetradic
#9B3CB7 #B75D3C #58B73C #3C96B7
square
#9B3CB7 #B75D3C #58B73C #3C96B7
split-complementary
#9B3CB7 #96B73C #3CB75D
monochromatic
#4D1E5B #742D89 #9B3CB7 #B464CC #CB92DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.64
#9B3CB7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.72
#9B3CB7 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9B3CB7
5.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9B3CB7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9B3CB7 | 1.00 | 5.64 | 3.72 | 5.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0261BB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#406AB4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9A5375
Achromatopsia (no color)
#676767
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9b3cb7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 60, 183); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.197 317.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bc79cd',
500: '#9b3cb7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9b3cb7; $custom-light: #bc79cd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9b3cb7",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 60,
"b": 183
},
"hsl": {
"h": 286.341,
"s": 50.617,
"l": 47.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53947,
"c": 0.19698,
"h": 317.6
},
"luminance": 0.13619
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9B3CB7
secondary
#96C688
accent
#DA4E6E
background
#FBF7FC
surface
#F7EEF9
border
#D0C9D2
text
#120A13
muted
#817C82