#9B3CDD#9B3CDD

#9B3CDD is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.233 H 307.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B3CDD
RGB	rgb(155, 60, 221)
HSL	hsl(275, 70%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(275, 73%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.9%, 72.9%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.21, 65.28, -65.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.21, 92.31, 315.01°)
OKLab	oklab(56.55% 0.1412 -0.1854)
OKLCH	oklch(56.55% 0.233 307.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.1818, 15.4211, 69.8845)
Luminance	0.1542 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B3CDD #7EDD3C

analogous

#4B3CDD #9B3CDD #DD3CCE

triadic

#9B3CDD #DD9B3C #3CDD9B

tetradic

#9B3CDD #DD4B3C #7EDD3C #3CCEDD

square

#9B3CDD #DD4B3C #7EDD3C #3CCEDD

split-complementary

#9B3CDD #CEDD3C #3CDD4B

monochromatic

#591887 #7C21BB #9B3CDD #B670E6 #D0A4EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.14

#9B3CDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.08

#9B3CDD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B3CDD

5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B3CDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B3CDD	1.00	5.14	4.08	5.14
#FFFFFF	5.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006AE2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006EDA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90628A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b3cdd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 60, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.233 307.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be7ae8',
    500: '#9b3cdd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b3cdd;
$custom-light: #be7ae8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b3cdd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.404,
    "s": 70.306,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56546,
    "c": 0.23302,
    "h": 307.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15421
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B3CDD

secondary

#B4DC99

accent

#ED3B84

background

#FCF7FE

surface

#F8EEFD

border

#D1C9D5

text

#130A16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B3CDD

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

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