#9B48CD#9B48CD

#9B48CD is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.203 H 310.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B48CD
RGB	rgb(155, 72, 205)
HSL	hsl(277, 57%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(277, 65%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.4%, 64.9%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.99, 56.58, -54.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.99, 78.79, 315.89°)
OKLab	oklab(56.76% 0.1308 -0.1548)
OKLCH	oklch(56.76% 0.203 310.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.8523, 16.0116, 59.4218)
Luminance	0.1601 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B48CD #7ACD48

analogous

#5948CD #9B48CD #CD48BC

triadic

#9B48CD #CD9B48 #48CD9B

tetradic

#9B48CD #CD5948 #7ACD48 #48BCCD

square

#9B48CD #CD5948 #7ACD48 #48BCCD

split-complementary

#9B48CD #BCCD48 #48CD59

monochromatic

#582179 #7B2EA9 #9B48CD #B578DA #D0A8E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.00

#9B48CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.20

#9B48CD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B48CD

5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B48CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B48CD	1.00	5.00	4.20	5.00
#FFFFFF	5.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006CD1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3671CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#946384

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b48cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 72, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.203 310.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc80dd',
    500: '#9b48cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b48cd;
$custom-light: #bc80dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b48cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.444,
    "s": 57.082,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56763,
    "c": 0.20261,
    "h": 310.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.16011
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B48CD

secondary

#B1D59C

accent

#E04781

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F8EFFB

border

#D1CAD4

text

#120B15

muted

#817C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B48CD

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

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