#9B3ECC#9B3ECC
#9B3ECC is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.214 H 311.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9B3ECC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 62, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(279, 58%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(279, 70%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(24%, 69.6%, 0%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.32, 60.82, -56.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.32, 83.32, 316.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.55% 0.1417 -0.1609) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.55% 0.214 311.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.1372, 14.7741, 58.5899) |
| Luminance | 0.1477 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 2.14
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 4.16
Vibrant Purple
#AD03DE
ΔE00 4.76
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 5.63
Violet (survey)
#9A0EEA
ΔE00 5.83
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 5.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9B3ECC #6FCC3E
analogous
#543ECC #9B3ECC #CC3EB6
triadic
#9B3ECC #CC9B3E #3ECC9B
tetradic
#9B3ECC #CC543E #6FCC3E #3EB6CC
square
#9B3ECC #CC543E #6FCC3E #3EB6CC
split-complementary
#9B3ECC #B6CC3E #3ECC54
monochromatic
#551E72 #792BA2 #9B3ECC #B46ED9 #CD9FE6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.31
#9B3ECC on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.95
#9B3ECC on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9B3ECC
5.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9B3ECC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9B3ECC | 1.00 | 5.31 | 3.95 | 5.31 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0067D0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2B6DC9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#955D81
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9b3ecc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 62, 204); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.214 311.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bd7bdc',
500: '#9b3ecc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9b3ecc; $custom-light: #bd7bdc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9b3ecc",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 62,
"b": 204
},
"hsl": {
"h": 279.296,
"s": 58.197,
"l": 52.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55548,
"c": 0.21441,
"h": 311.4
},
"luminance": 0.14773
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9B3ECC
secondary
#A9D294
accent
#E1467C
background
#FCF7FD
surface
#F8EEFB
border
#D1C9D4
text
#120A15
muted
#817C83