#9B49D3#9B49D3

#9B49D3 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.207 H 308.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B49D3
RGB	rgb(155, 73, 211)
HSL	hsl(276, 61%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(276, 65%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.5%, 65.4%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.54, 57.43, -57.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.54, 81.19, 315.02°)
OKLab	oklab(57.28% 0.1292 -0.1623)
OKLCH	oklch(57.28% 0.207 308.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.6556, 16.4372, 63.3312)
Luminance	0.1644 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B49D3 #81D349

analogous

#5649D3 #9B49D3 #D349C6

triadic

#9B49D3 #D39B49 #49D39B

tetradic

#9B49D3 #D35649 #81D349 #49C6D3

square

#9B49D3 #D35649 #81D349 #49C6D3

split-complementary

#9B49D3 #C6D349 #49D356

monochromatic

#5A1F82 #7C2BB3 #9B49D3 #B67ADF #D1ACEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.90

#9B49D3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.29

#9B49D3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B49D3

4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B49D3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B49D3	1.00	4.90	4.29	4.90
#FFFFFF	4.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006ED7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3072D0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#936688

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b49d3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 73, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.207 308.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd81e1',
    500: '#9b49d3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b49d3;
$custom-light: #bd81e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b49d3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.652,
    "s": 61.062,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57284,
    "c": 0.20744,
    "h": 308.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.16437
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B49D3

secondary

#B6D99F

accent

#E44485

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F8EFFB

border

#D1CAD4

text

#120B15

muted

#817C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B49D3

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

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