#9B4AE1#9B4AE1

#9B4AE1 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.221 H 305.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B4AE1
RGB	rgb(155, 74, 225)
HSL	hsl(272, 72%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(272, 67%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.1%, 67.1%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.64, 60.12, -63.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.64, 87.52, 313.39°)
OKLab	oklab(58.37% 0.1268 -0.1805)
OKLCH	oklch(58.37% 0.221 305.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.5539, 17.3025, 73.0023)
Luminance	0.1730 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B4AE1 #90E14A

analogous

#4F4AE1 #9B4AE1 #E14ADC

triadic

#9B4AE1 #E19B4A #4AE19B

tetradic

#9B4AE1 #E14F4A #90E14A #4ADCE1

square

#9B4AE1 #E14F4A #90E14A #4ADCE1

split-complementary

#9B4AE1 #DCE14A #4AE14F

monochromatic

#5D1997 #7D22CC #9B4AE1 #B87EEA #D5B3F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.71

#9B4AE1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.46

#9B4AE1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B4AE1

4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B4AE1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B4AE1	1.00	4.71	4.46	4.71
#FFFFFF	4.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0071E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1574DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E6C90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b4ae1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 74, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.221 305.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd82eb',
    500: '#9b4ae1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b4ae1;
$custom-light: #bd82eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b4ae1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.185,
    "s": 71.564,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58365,
    "c": 0.2206,
    "h": 305.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.17302
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B4AE1

secondary

#C1E1A6

accent

#EE398D

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8EFFD

border

#D1CAD5

text

#130B16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B4AE1

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

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