#9B4ABA#9B4ABA
#9B4ABA is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.180 H 315.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9B4ABA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 74, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(283, 45%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(283, 60%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(16.7%, 60.2%, 0%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.19, 51.55, -45.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.19, 68.49, 318.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.82% 0.1288 -0.1263) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.82% 0.18 315.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.8279, 15.4121, 48.1118) |
| Luminance | 0.1541 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 2.83
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 4.87
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 5.31
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 5.40
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 5.60
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 5.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9B4ABA #69BA4A
analogous
#634ABA #9B4ABA #BA4AA1
triadic
#9B4ABA #BA9B4A #4ABA9B
tetradic
#9B4ABA #BA634A #69BA4A #4AA1BA
square
#9B4ABA #BA634A #69BA4A #4AA1BA
split-complementary
#9B4ABA #A1BA4A #4ABA63
monochromatic
#532664 #773790 #9B4ABA #B376CB #CCA3DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.14
#9B4ABA on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.08
#9B4ABA on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9B4ABA
5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9B4ABA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9B4ABA | 1.00 | 5.14 | 4.08 | 5.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2869BE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4970B7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#995D7B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9b4aba; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 74, 186); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.180 315.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bb81cf',
500: '#9b4aba',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9b4aba; $custom-light: #bb81cf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9b4aba",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 74,
"b": 186
},
"hsl": {
"h": 283.393,
"s": 44.8,
"l": 50.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55819,
"c": 0.18036,
"h": 315.6
},
"luminance": 0.15411
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9B4ABA
secondary
#A5C997
accent
#D55377
background
#FBF8FC
surface
#F7EFF9
border
#D0CAD2
text
#120B14
muted
#817C82