#9B46C8#9B46C8

#9B46C8 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.200 H 311.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B46C8
RGB	rgb(155, 70, 200)
HSL	hsl(279, 54%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(279, 65%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.5%, 65%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.34, 56.42, -53.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.34, 77.41, 316.79°)
OKLab	oklab(56.19% 0.1333 -0.1494)
OKLCH	oklch(56.19% 0.2 311.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.1311, 15.5197, 56.2514)
Luminance	0.1552 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B46C8 #73C846

analogous

#5A46C8 #9B46C8 #C846B4

triadic

#9B46C8 #C89B46 #46C89B

tetradic

#9B46C8 #C85A46 #73C846 #46B4C8

square

#9B46C8 #C85A46 #73C846 #46B4C8

split-complementary

#9B46C8 #B4C846 #46C85A

monochromatic

#562272 #7A30A1 #9B46C8 #B575D6 #CEA4E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.12

#9B46C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.10

#9B46C8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B46C8

5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B46C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B46C8	1.00	5.12	4.10	5.12
#FFFFFF	5.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.10	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006ACC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#396FC5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#966081

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b46c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 70, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.200 311.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc7fd9',
    500: '#9b46c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b46c8;
$custom-light: #bc7fd9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b46c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.231,
    "s": 54.167,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56193,
    "c": 0.20023,
    "h": 311.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.15519
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B46C8

secondary

#ACD199

accent

#DE4A7D

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F8EFFB

border

#D1CAD4

text

#120A15

muted

#817C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B46C8

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

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