#9B4BE2#9B4BE2

#9B4BE2 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.220 H 304.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B4BE2
RGB	rgb(155, 75, 226)
HSL	hsl(272, 72%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(272, 67%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.4%, 66.8%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.87, 59.89, -63.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.87, 87.49, 313.19°)
OKLab	oklab(58.56% 0.1256 -0.1811)
OKLCH	oklch(58.56% 0.22 304.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.7580, 17.4919, 73.7453)
Luminance	0.1749 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9B4BE2 #92E24B

analogous

#504BE2 #9B4BE2 #E24BDE

triadic

#9B4BE2 #E29B4B #4BE29B

tetradic

#9B4BE2 #E2504B #92E24B #4BDEE2

square

#9B4BE2 #E2504B #92E24B #4BDEE2

split-complementary

#9B4BE2 #DEE24B #4BE250

monochromatic

#5D199A #7D21CF #9B4BE2 #B880EA #D6B4F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.67

#9B4BE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.50

#9B4BE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B4BE2

4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B4BE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B4BE2	1.00	4.67	4.50	4.67
#FFFFFF	4.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0072E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1574DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E6D91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b4be2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 75, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.220 304.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd83ec',
    500: '#9b4be2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b4be2;
$custom-light: #bd83ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b4be2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.788,
    "s": 72.249,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58555,
    "c": 0.22039,
    "h": 304.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.17492
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B4BE2

secondary

#C3E2A7

accent

#EF398E

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8EFFD

border

#D1CAD5

text

#130B16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B4BE2

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

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