#9B3CD7#9B3CD7

#9B3CD7 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.227 H 308.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B3CD7
RGB	rgb(155, 60, 215)
HSL	hsl(277, 66%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(277, 72%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.9%, 72.1%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.78, 63.99, -62.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.78, 89.47, 315.66°)
OKLab	oklab(56.11% 0.1422 -0.1773)
OKLCH	oklch(56.11% 0.227 308.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.3967, 15.1071, 65.7495)
Luminance	0.1511 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B3CD7 #78D73C

analogous

#4E3CD7 #9B3CD7 #D73CC6

triadic

#9B3CD7 #D79B3C #3CD79B

tetradic

#9B3CD7 #D74E3C #78D73C #3CC6D7

square

#9B3CD7 #D74E3C #78D73C #3CC6D7

split-complementary

#9B3CD7 #C6D73C #3CD74E

monochromatic

#581A7F #7B24B1 #9B3CD7 #B56FE1 #CFA2EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.22

#9B3CD7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.02

#9B3CD7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B3CD7

5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B3CD7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B3CD7	1.00	5.22	4.02	5.22
#FFFFFF	5.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0069DB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0E6DD4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#926086

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b3cd7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 60, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.227 308.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd7ae4',
    500: '#9b3cd7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b3cd7;
$custom-light: #bd7ae4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b3cd7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.774,
    "s": 65.957,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56111,
    "c": 0.22729,
    "h": 308.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.15107
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B3CD7

secondary

#B0D896

accent

#E93F81

background

#FCF7FE

surface

#F8EEFC

border

#D1C9D5

text

#130A16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B3CD7

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

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