#9B49DD#9B49DD

#9B49DD is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.218 H 306.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B49DD
RGB	rgb(155, 73, 221)
HSL	hsl(273, 69%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(273, 67%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.9%, 67%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.20, 59.67, -62.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.20, 86.08, 313.89°)
OKLab	oklab(57.97% 0.1283 -0.1759)
OKLCH	oklch(57.97% 0.218 306.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.9484, 16.9544, 70.1401)
Luminance	0.1695 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B49DD #8BDD49

analogous

#5149DD #9B49DD #DD49D5

triadic

#9B49DD #DD9B49 #49DD9B

tetradic

#9B49DD #DD5149 #8BDD49 #49D5DD

square

#9B49DD #DD5149 #8BDD49 #49D5DD

split-complementary

#9B49DD #D5DD49 #49DD51

monochromatic

#5C1B91 #7D25C4 #9B49DD #B77DE7 #D4B0F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.78

#9B49DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.39

#9B49DD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B49DD

4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B49DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B49DD	1.00	4.78	4.39	4.78
#FFFFFF	4.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0070E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1E73DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#906A8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b49dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 73, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.218 306.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd81e8',
    500: '#9b49dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b49dd;
$custom-light: #bd81e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b49dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.243,
    "s": 68.519,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57967,
    "c": 0.21773,
    "h": 306.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.16954
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B49DD

secondary

#BEDFA3

accent

#EB3C8A

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8EFFD

border

#D1CAD5

text

#130B16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B49DD

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

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