#9B47E8#9B47E8
#9B47E8 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.231 H 303.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9B47E8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 71, 232) |
| HSL | hsl(271, 78%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(271, 69%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(33.2%, 69.4%, 0%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.64, 63.08, -67.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.64, 92.43, 313.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.52% 0.1289 -0.1922) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.52% 0.231 303.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.3329, 17.3013, 78.0698) |
| Luminance | 0.1730 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 3.32
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 4.24
Electric Purple
#AA23FF
ΔE00 4.36
Bright Violet
#AD0AFD
ΔE00 5.31
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 5.32
Neon Purple
#BC13FE
ΔE00 5.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9B47E8 #94E847
analogous
#4A47E8 #9B47E8 #E847E5
triadic
#9B47E8 #E89B47 #47E89B
tetradic
#9B47E8 #E84A47 #94E847 #47E5E8
square
#9B47E8 #E84A47 #94E847 #47E5E8
split-complementary
#9B47E8 #E5E847 #47E84A
monochromatic
#5D14A1 #7D1BD7 #9B47E8 #B97DEF #D6B4F6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.71
#9B47E8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.46
#9B47E8 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9B47E8
4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9B47E8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9B47E8 | 1.00 | 4.71 | 4.46 | 4.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0072ED
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0073E5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8C6D93
Achromatopsia (no color)
#737373
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9b47e8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 71, 232); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.231 303.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#be81f0',
500: '#9b47e8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9b47e8; $custom-light: #be81f0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9b47e8",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 71,
"b": 232
},
"hsl": {
"h": 271.304,
"s": 77.778,
"l": 59.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58518,
"c": 0.2314,
"h": 303.9
},
"luminance": 0.17301
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9B47E8
secondary
#C4E5A6
accent
#F43490
background
#FCF8FE
surface
#F8EFFD
border
#D1CAD5
text
#130B17
muted
#827C85