#9B3EB5#9B3EB5
#9B3EB5 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.192 H 318.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9B3EB5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 62, 181) |
| HSL | hsl(287, 49%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(287, 66%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(14.4%, 65.7%, 0%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.87, 56.10, -45.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.87, 72.47, 320.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.05% 0.1433 -0.1285) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.05% 0.192 318.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.5795, 13.7510, 45.1193) |
| Luminance | 0.1375 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 0.64
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 4.09
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 4.15
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 4.24
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 5.20
Vibrant Purple
#AD03DE
ΔE00 6.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9B3EB5 #58B53E
analogous
#603EB5 #9B3EB5 #B53E93
triadic
#9B3EB5 #B59B3E #3EB59B
tetradic
#9B3EB5 #B5603E #58B53E #3E93B5
square
#9B3EB5 #B5603E #58B53E #3E93B5
split-complementary
#9B3EB5 #93B53E #3EB560
monochromatic
#4D1F5A #742E87 #9B3EB5 #B466CA #CB93DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.60
#9B3EB5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.75
#9B3EB5 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9B3EB5
5.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9B3EB5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9B3EB5 | 1.00 | 5.60 | 3.75 | 5.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#1262B9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#436BB2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9A5374
Achromatopsia (no color)
#686868
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9b3eb5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 62, 181); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.192 318.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bc7acc',
500: '#9b3eb5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9b3eb5; $custom-light: #bc7acc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9b3eb5",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 62,
"b": 181
},
"hsl": {
"h": 286.891,
"s": 48.971,
"l": 47.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54045,
"c": 0.19245,
"h": 318.1
},
"luminance": 0.1375
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9B3EB5
secondary
#96C589
accent
#D94F6D
background
#FBF7FC
surface
#F7EEF9
border
#D0C9D2
text
#120A13
muted
#817C82