#9B49BB#9B49BB

#9B49BB is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.183 H 315.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B49BB
RGB	rgb(155, 73, 187)
HSL	hsl(283, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(283, 61%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.1%, 61%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.07, 52.24, -45.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.07, 69.53, 318.71°)
OKLab	oklab(55.75% 0.13 -0.1285)
OKLCH	oklch(55.75% 0.183 315.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.8683, 15.3223, 48.6516)
Luminance	0.1532 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B49BB #69BB49

analogous

#6249BB #9B49BB #BB49A2

triadic

#9B49BB #BB9B49 #49BB9B

tetradic

#9B49BB #BB6249 #69BB49 #49A2BB

square

#9B49BB #BB6249 #69BB49 #49A2BB

split-complementary

#9B49BB #A2BB49 #49BB62

monochromatic

#532564 #773691 #9B49BB #B376CC #CCA2DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.17

#9B49BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.06

#9B49BB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B49BB

5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B49BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B49BB	1.00	5.17	4.06	5.17
#FFFFFF	5.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2568BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#486FB8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#995D7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b49bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 73, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.183 315.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb80d0',
    500: '#9b49bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b49bb;
$custom-light: #bb80d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b49bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.158,
    "s": 45.6,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5575,
    "c": 0.18285,
    "h": 315.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15322
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B49BB

secondary

#A5C997

accent

#D55377

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F7EFF9

border

#D0CAD2

text

#120B14

muted

#817C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B49BB

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

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