#9B3CD3#9B3CD3

#9B3CD3 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.223 H 309.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B3CD3
RGB	rgb(155, 60, 211)
HSL	hsl(278, 63%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(278, 72%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.5%, 71.6%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.50, 63.14, -60.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.50, 87.57, 316.13°)
OKLab	oklab(55.83% 0.1428 -0.1719)
OKLCH	oklch(55.83% 0.223 309.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.8890, 14.9040, 63.0757)
Luminance	0.1490 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B3CD3 #74D33C

analogous

#4F3CD3 #9B3CD3 #D33CC0

triadic

#9B3CD3 #D39B3C #3CD39B

tetradic

#9B3CD3 #D34F3C #74D33C #3CC0D3

square

#9B3CD3 #D34F3C #74D33C #3CC0D3

split-complementary

#9B3CD3 #C0D33C #3CD34F

monochromatic

#561B79 #7A27AB #9B3CD3 #B56EDE #CEA0EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.28

#9B3CD3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.98

#9B3CD3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B3CD3

5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B3CD3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B3CD3	1.00	5.28	3.98	5.28
#FFFFFF	5.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0068D7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1B6DD0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#935E84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b3cd3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 60, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.223 309.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd7ae1',
    500: '#9b3cd3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b3cd3;
$custom-light: #bd7ae1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b3cd3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.748,
    "s": 63.18,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55826,
    "c": 0.22348,
    "h": 309.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14903
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B3CD3

secondary

#ADD695

accent

#E6427F

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F8EEFB

border

#D1C9D4

text

#130A15

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B3CD3

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

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