#9B3CCD#9B3CCD
#9B3CCD is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.218 H 311.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9B3CCD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 60, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(279, 59%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(279, 71%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(24.4%, 70.7%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.09, 61.87, -57.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.09, 84.73, 316.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.41% 0.1436 -0.1637) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.41% 0.218 311.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.1508, 14.6087, 59.1880) |
| Luminance | 0.1461 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 1.81
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 4.29
Vibrant Purple
#AD03DE
ΔE00 4.47
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 5.33
Violet (survey)
#9A0EEA
ΔE00 5.48
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 5.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9B3CCD #6ECD3C
analogous
#523CCD #9B3CCD #CD3CB7
triadic
#9B3CCD #CD9B3C #3CCD9B
tetradic
#9B3CCD #CD523C #6ECD3C #3CB7CD
square
#9B3CCD #CD523C #6ECD3C #3CB7CD
split-complementary
#9B3CCD #B7CD3C #3CCD52
monochromatic
#541D71 #792AA2 #9B3CCD #B46DD9 #CD9DE6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.35
#9B3CCD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.92
#9B3CCD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9B3CCD
5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9B3CCD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9B3CCD | 1.00 | 5.35 | 3.92 | 5.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0066D1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#276CCA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#955C81
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9b3ccd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 60, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.218 311.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bd7add',
500: '#9b3ccd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9b3ccd; $custom-light: #bd7add; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9b3ccd",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 60,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 279.31,
"s": 59.184,
"l": 51.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55405,
"c": 0.21776,
"h": 311.3
},
"luminance": 0.14608
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9B3CCD
secondary
#A9D293
accent
#E2457C
background
#FCF7FD
surface
#F8EEFB
border
#D1C9D4
text
#130A15
muted
#827C83