#9B46CE#9B46CE

#9B46CE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.206 H 310.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B46CE
RGB	rgb(155, 70, 206)
HSL	hsl(278, 58%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(278, 66%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.8%, 66%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.72, 57.72, -55.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.72, 80.32, 315.94°)
OKLab	oklab(56.59% 0.1329 -0.1577)
OKLCH	oklch(56.59% 0.206 310.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.8462, 15.8057, 60.0171)
Luminance	0.1580 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B46CE #79CE46

analogous

#5746CE #9B46CE #CE46BD

triadic

#9B46CE #CE9B46 #46CE9B

tetradic

#9B46CE #CE5746 #79CE46 #46BDCE

square

#9B46CE #CE5746 #79CE46 #46BDCE

split-complementary

#9B46CE #BDCE46 #46CE57

monochromatic

#582079 #7B2DAA #9B46CE #B576DB #CFA7E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.05

#9B46CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.16

#9B46CE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B46CE

5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B46CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B46CE	1.00	5.05	4.16	5.05
#FFFFFF	5.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006BD2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3270CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#946284

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b46ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 70, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.206 310.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc7fde',
    500: '#9b46ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b46ce;
$custom-light: #bc7fde;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b46ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.5,
    "s": 58.12,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56589,
    "c": 0.20628,
    "h": 310.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.15805
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B46CE

secondary

#B1D59B

accent

#E14681

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F8EFFB

border

#D1CAD4

text

#120A15

muted

#817C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B46CE

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

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