#9B47CB#9B47CB

#9B47CB is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.202 H 310.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B47CB
RGB	rgb(155, 71, 203)
HSL	hsl(278, 56%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(278, 65%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.6%, 65%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.69, 56.61, -54.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.69, 78.34, 316.27°)
OKLab	oklab(56.51% 0.132 -0.1528)
OKLCH	oklch(56.51% 0.202 310.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.5483, 15.7874, 58.1371)
Luminance	0.1579 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B47CB #77CB47

analogous

#5947CB #9B47CB #CB47B9

triadic

#9B47CB #CB9B47 #47CB9B

tetradic

#9B47CB #CB5947 #77CB47 #47B9CB

square

#9B47CB #CB5947 #77CB47 #47B9CB

split-complementary

#9B47CB #B9CB47 #47CB59

monochromatic

#572176 #7B2FA6 #9B47CB #B577D8 #CFA6E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.05

#9B47CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.16

#9B47CB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B47CB

5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B47CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B47CB	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)

#006BCF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3770C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#956283

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b47cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 71, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.202 310.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc80db',
    500: '#9b47cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b47cb;
$custom-light: #bc80db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b47cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.182,
    "s": 55.932,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5651,
    "c": 0.20192,
    "h": 310.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.15787
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B47CB

secondary

#AFD39B

accent

#DF497F

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F8EFFB

border

#D1CAD4

text

#120B15

muted

#817C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B47CB

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

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