#9B49CA#9B49CA

#9B49CA is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.198 H 310.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B49CA
RGB	rgb(155, 73, 202)
HSL	hsl(278, 55%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(278, 64%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.3%, 63.9%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.97, 55.45, -53.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.97, 76.80, 316.22°)
OKLab	oklab(56.69% 0.1298 -0.1498)
OKLCH	oklch(56.69% 0.198 310.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.5588, 15.9985, 57.5546)
Luminance	0.1600 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B49CA #78CA49

analogous

#5B49CA #9B49CA #CA49B8

triadic

#9B49CA #CA9B49 #49CA9B

tetradic

#9B49CA #CA5B49 #78CA49 #49B8CA

square

#9B49CA #CA5B49 #78CA49 #49B8CA

split-complementary

#9B49CA #B8CA49 #49CA5B

monochromatic

#582276 #7B30A6 #9B49CA #B578D8 #CFA8E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.00

#9B49CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.20

#9B49CA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B49CA

5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B49CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B49CA	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)

#006CCE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B71C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#956383

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b49ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 73, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.198 310.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc81db',
    500: '#9b49ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b49ca;
$custom-light: #bc81db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b49ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.14,
    "s": 54.894,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56691,
    "c": 0.19818,
    "h": 310.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.15998
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B49CA

secondary

#B0D39C

accent

#DE4A80

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F7EFFB

border

#D0CAD4

text

#120B15

muted

#817C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B49CA

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

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