#9B3DBD#9B3DBD
#9B3DBD is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.201 H 315.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9B3DBD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 61, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(284, 51%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(284, 68%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(18%, 67.7%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.21, 58.14, -50.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.21, 76.70, 319.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.44% 0.1441 -0.1406) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.44% 0.201 315.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.3702, 13.9811, 49.5491) |
| Luminance | 0.1398 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 1.80
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 3.01
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 4.38
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 5.42
Vibrant Purple
#AD03DE
ΔE00 5.76
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 6.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9B3DBD #5FBD3D
analogous
#5B3DBD #9B3DBD #BD3D9F
triadic
#9B3DBD #BD9B3D #3DBD9B
tetradic
#9B3DBD #BD5B3D #5FBD3D #3D9FBD
square
#9B3DBD #BD5B3D #5FBD3D #3D9FBD
split-complementary
#9B3DBD #9FBD3D #3DBD5B
monochromatic
#4F1F60 #752E8F #9B3DBD #B369CE #CB97DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.53
#9B3DBD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.80
#9B3DBD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9B3DBD
5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9B3DBD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9B3DBD | 1.00 | 5.53 | 3.80 | 5.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0063C1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3C6BBA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#995678
Achromatopsia (no color)
#686868
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9b3dbd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 61, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.201 315.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bc7ad1',
500: '#9b3dbd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9b3dbd; $custom-light: #bc7ad1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9b3dbd",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 61,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 284.063,
"s": 51.2,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54441,
"c": 0.20133,
"h": 315.7
},
"luminance": 0.1398
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9B3DBD
secondary
#9DC98D
accent
#DB4D73
background
#FCF7FC
surface
#F8EEF9
border
#D1C9D2
text
#120A14
muted
#817C82