#9B4ABE#9B4ABE

#9B4ABE is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.184 H 314.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B4ABE
RGB	rgb(155, 74, 190)
HSL	hsl(282, 47%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(282, 61%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.4%, 61.1%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.42, 52.39, -47.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.42, 70.43, 318.07°)
OKLab	oklab(56.06% 0.1288 -0.132)
OKLCH	oklch(56.06% 0.184 314.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.2591, 15.5846, 50.3828)
Luminance	0.1558 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B4ABE #6DBE4A

analogous

#614ABE #9B4ABE #BE4AA7

triadic

#9B4ABE #BE9B4A #4ABE9B

tetradic

#9B4ABE #BE614A #6DBE4A #4AA7BE

square

#9B4ABE #BE614A #6DBE4A #4AA7BE

split-complementary

#9B4ABE #A7BE4A #4ABE61

monochromatic

#542568 #783695 #9B4ABE #B477CE #CDA4DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.10

#9B4ABE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.12

#9B4ABE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B4ABE

5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B4ABE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B4ABE	1.00	5.10	4.12	5.10
#FFFFFF	5.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2369C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4670BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#985F7D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b4abe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 74, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.184 314.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc81d2',
    500: '#9b4abe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b4abe;
$custom-light: #bc81d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b4abe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.897,
    "s": 47.154,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56062,
    "c": 0.18444,
    "h": 314.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15584
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B4ABE

secondary

#A8CB98

accent

#D75179

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F7EFFA

border

#D0CAD3

text

#120B14

muted

#817C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B4ABE

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

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