#9B49D2#9B49D2

#9B49D2 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.206 H 308.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B49D2
RGB	rgb(155, 73, 210)
HSL	hsl(276, 60%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(276, 65%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.2%, 65.2%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.48, 57.21, -56.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.48, 80.70, 315.14°)
OKLab	oklab(57.22% 0.1293 -0.1609)
OKLCH	oklch(57.22% 0.206 308.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.5306, 16.3873, 62.6730)
Luminance	0.1639 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B49D2 #80D249

analogous

#5649D2 #9B49D2 #D249C5

triadic

#9B49D2 #D29B49 #49D29B

tetradic

#9B49D2 #D25649 #80D249 #49C5D2

square

#9B49D2 #D25649 #80D249 #49C5D2

split-complementary

#9B49D2 #C5D249 #49D256

monochromatic

#5A2081 #7C2CB2 #9B49D2 #B67ADE #D1ABEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.91

#9B49D2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.28

#9B49D2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B49D2

4.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B49D2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B49D2	1.00	4.91	4.28	4.91
#FFFFFF	4.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006DD6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3172CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#936587

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b49d2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 73, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.206 308.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd81e0',
    500: '#9b49d2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b49d2;
$custom-light: #bd81e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b49d2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.912,
    "s": 60.352,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57217,
    "c": 0.20641,
    "h": 308.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.16387
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B49D2

secondary

#B6D89F

accent

#E34484

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F8EFFB

border

#D1CAD4

text

#120B15

muted

#817C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B49D2

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

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