#9B488E#9B488E

#9B488E is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.141 H 333.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B488E
RGB	rgb(155, 72, 142)
HSL	hsl(309, 37%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(309, 54%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 53.5%, 8.4%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.59, 44.05, -23.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.59, 49.73, 332.35°)
OKLab	oklab(53.19% 0.1268 -0.0627)
OKLCH	oklch(53.19% 0.141 333.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.7174, 13.5577, 27.1116)
Luminance	0.1356 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B488E #489B55

analogous

#7F489B #9B488E #9B4864

triadic

#9B488E #8E9B48 #488E9B

tetradic

#9B488E #9B7F48 #489B55 #48649B

square

#9B488E #9B7F48 #489B55 #48649B

split-complementary

#9B488E #649B48 #489B7F

monochromatic

#472141 #713568 #9B488E #B968AC #CC91C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.66

#9B488E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.71

#9B488E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B488E

5.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B488E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B488E	1.00	5.66	3.71	5.66
#FFFFFF	5.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#475F90

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F6B8C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A14D64

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b488e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 72, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.141 333.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb7faf',
    500: '#9b488e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b488e;
$custom-light: #bb7faf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b488e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.398,
    "s": 36.564,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53185,
    "c": 0.14143,
    "h": 333.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.13556
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B488E

secondary

#87B88F

accent

#CD6D5B

background

#FBF7FA

surface

#F6EEF4

border

#D0C9CE

text

#120A10

muted

#817C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B488E

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

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