#9B3EAE#9B3EAE

#9B3EAE is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.186 H 320.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B3EAE
RGB	rgb(155, 62, 174)
HSL	hsl(290, 47%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(290, 64%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.9%, 64.4%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.46, 54.72, -42.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.46, 69.23, 322.23°)
OKLab	oklab(53.62% 0.1434 -0.1183)
OKLCH	oklch(53.62% 0.186 320.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.8793, 13.4709, 41.4312)
Luminance	0.1347 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B3EAE #51AE3E

analogous

#633EAE #9B3EAE #AE3E89

triadic

#9B3EAE #AE9B3E #3EAE9B

tetradic

#9B3EAE #AE633E #51AE3E #3E89AE

square

#9B3EAE #AE633E #51AE3E #3E89AE

split-complementary

#9B3EAE #89AE3E #3EAE63

monochromatic

#4B1E54 #732E81 #9B3EAE #B662C7 #CB8FD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.68

#9B3EAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.69

#9B3EAE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B3EAE

5.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B3EAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B3EAE	1.00	5.68	3.69	5.68
#FFFFFF	5.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1F60B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#486AAB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C5170

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b3eae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 62, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.186 320.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc7ac7',
    500: '#9b3eae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b3eae;
$custom-light: #bc7ac7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b3eae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.821,
    "s": 47.458,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53618,
    "c": 0.18588,
    "h": 320.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.1347
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B3EAE

secondary

#90C286

accent

#D75168

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F7EEF8

border

#D0C9D1

text

#120A13

muted

#817C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B3EAE

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

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