#9B4ACE#9B4ACE

#9B4ACE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.201 H 309.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B4ACE
RGB	rgb(155, 74, 206)
HSL	hsl(277, 57%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(277, 64%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.8%, 64.1%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.40, 55.85, -54.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.40, 78.22, 315.57°)
OKLab	oklab(57.08% 0.1284 -0.1546)
OKLCH	oklch(57.08% 0.201 309.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.1048, 16.3229, 60.1033)
Luminance	0.1632 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B4ACE #7DCE4A

analogous

#594ACE #9B4ACE #CE4ABF

triadic

#9B4ACE #CE9B4A #4ACE9B

tetradic

#9B4ACE #CE594A #7DCE4A #4ABFCE

square

#9B4ACE #CE594A #7DCE4A #4ABFCE

split-complementary

#9B4ACE #BFCE4A #4ACE59

monochromatic

#59227C #7C2FAC #9B4ACE #B67ADB #D0AAE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.92

#9B4ACE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.26

#9B4ACE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B4ACE

4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B4ACE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B4ACE	1.00	4.92	4.26	4.92
#FFFFFF	4.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006DD2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3772CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#946585

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b4ace;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 74, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.201 309.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc81de',
    500: '#9b4ace',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b4ace;
$custom-light: #bc81de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b4ace",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.818,
    "s": 57.391,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57076,
    "c": 0.20094,
    "h": 309.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.16322
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B4ACE

secondary

#B4D69E

accent

#E14782

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F8EFFB

border

#D1CAD4

text

#120B15

muted

#817C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B4ACE

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

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