#9B4AED#9B4AED

#9B4AED is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.233 H 302.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B4AED
RGB	rgb(155, 74, 237)
HSL	hsl(270, 82%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(270, 69%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.6%, 68.8%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.47, 62.88, -69.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.47, 93.37, 312.33°)
OKLab	oklab(59.22% 0.1252 -0.1965)
OKLCH	oklch(59.22% 0.233 302.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.2488, 17.9805, 81.9286)
Luminance	0.1798 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B4AED #9CED4A

analogous

#4A4AED #9B4AED #ED4AED

triadic

#9B4AED #ED9B4A #4AED9B

tetradic

#9B4AED #ED4A4A #9CED4A #4AEDED

square

#9B4AED #ED4A4A #9CED4A #4AEDED

split-complementary

#9B4AED #EDED4A #4AED4A

monochromatic

#5E11AC #7C17E3 #9B4AED #BA82F3 #D9B9F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.57

#9B4AED on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.60

#9B4AED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9B4AED

4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B4AED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9B4AED	1.00	4.57	4.60	4.60
#FFFFFF	4.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0074F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0075EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8A7096

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b4aed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 74, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.233 302.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be82f4',
    500: '#9b4aed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b4aed;
$custom-light: #be82f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b4aed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.816,
    "s": 81.91,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59224,
    "c": 0.23297,
    "h": 302.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.17981
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B4AED

secondary

#CAE8AB

accent

#DE0773

background

#FCF8FF

surface

#F8EFFE

border

#D1CAD6

text

#130B17

muted

#827C85

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B4AED

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

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