#9B49CB#9B49CB

#9B49CB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.199 H 310.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B49CB
RGB	rgb(155, 73, 203)
HSL	hsl(278, 56%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(278, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.6%, 64%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.03, 55.67, -53.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.03, 77.29, 316.08°)
OKLab	oklab(56.76% 0.1297 -0.1512)
OKLCH	oklch(56.76% 0.199 310.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.6776, 16.0460, 58.1802)
Luminance	0.1605 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B49CB #79CB49

analogous

#5A49CB #9B49CB #CB49BA

triadic

#9B49CB #CB9B49 #49CB9B

tetradic

#9B49CB #CB5A49 #79CB49 #49BACB

square

#9B49CB #CB5A49 #79CB49 #49BACB

split-complementary

#9B49CB #BACB49 #49CB5A

monochromatic

#582277 #7B30A7 #9B49CB #B579D9 #CFA8E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.99

#9B49CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.21

#9B49CB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B49CB

4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B49CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B49CB	1.00	4.99	4.21	4.99
#FFFFFF	4.99	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.99	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006CCF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3971C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#956384

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b49cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 73, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.199 310.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc81db',
    500: '#9b49cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b49cb;
$custom-light: #bc81db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b49cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.846,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56756,
    "c": 0.19921,
    "h": 310.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.16045
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B49CB

secondary

#B1D49C

accent

#DF4980

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F7EFFB

border

#D0CAD4

text

#120B15

muted

#817C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B49CB

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

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