#9B49E1#9B49E1

#9B49E1 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.222 H 305.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B49E1
RGB	rgb(155, 73, 225)
HSL	hsl(272, 72%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(272, 68%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.1%, 67.6%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.47, 60.58, -63.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.47, 88.03, 313.49°)
OKLab	oklab(58.25% 0.1278 -0.1813)
OKLCH	oklch(58.25% 0.222 305.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.4877, 17.1701, 72.9803)
Luminance	0.1717 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B49E1 #8FE149

analogous

#4F49E1 #9B49E1 #E149DB

triadic

#9B49E1 #E19B49 #49E19B

tetradic

#9B49E1 #E14F49 #8FE149 #49DBE1

square

#9B49E1 #E14F49 #8FE149 #49DBE1

split-complementary

#9B49E1 #DBE149 #49E14F

monochromatic

#5D1997 #7D22CB #9B49E1 #B87EEA #D5B2F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.74

#9B49E1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.43

#9B49E1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B49E1

4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B49E1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B49E1	1.00	4.74	4.43	4.74
#FFFFFF	4.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0071E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1273DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E6B8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b49e1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 73, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.222 305.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be81eb',
    500: '#9b49e1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b49e1;
$custom-light: #be81eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b49e1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.368,
    "s": 71.698,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58247,
    "c": 0.22184,
    "h": 305.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.1717
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B49E1

secondary

#C1E1A5

accent

#EE398D

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8EFFD

border

#D1CAD5

text

#130B16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B49E1

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

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