#9B3DCD#9B3DCD

#9B3DCD is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.217 H 311.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B3DCD
RGB	rgb(155, 61, 205)
HSL	hsl(279, 59%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(279, 70%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.4%, 70.2%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.24, 61.45, -57.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.24, 84.26, 316.83°)
OKLab	oklab(55.51% 0.1426 -0.163)
OKLCH	oklch(55.51% 0.217 311.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.2037, 14.7145, 59.2056)
Luminance	0.1471 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B3DCD #6FCD3D

analogous

#533DCD #9B3DCD #CD3DB7

triadic

#9B3DCD #CD9B3D #3DCD9B

tetradic

#9B3DCD #CD533D #6FCD3D #3DB7CD

square

#9B3DCD #CD533D #6FCD3D #3DB7CD

split-complementary

#9B3DCD #B7CD3D #3DCD53

monochromatic

#551D72 #792AA3 #9B3DCD #B46EDA #CD9EE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.33

#9B3DCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.94

#9B3DCD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B3DCD

5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B3DCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B3DCD	1.00	5.33	3.94	5.33
#FFFFFF	5.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0067D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#286DCA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#955C81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b3dcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 61, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.217 311.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd7add',
    500: '#9b3dcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b3dcd;
$custom-light: #bd7add;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b3dcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.167,
    "s": 59.016,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5551,
    "c": 0.21658,
    "h": 311.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.14714
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B3DCD

secondary

#A9D293

accent

#E2467C

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F8EEFB

border

#D1C9D4

text

#130A15

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B3DCD

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

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