#9B4BE8#9B4BE8
#9B4BE8 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.227 H 303.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9B4BE8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 75, 232) |
| HSL | hsl(271, 77%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(271, 68%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(33.2%, 67.7%, 0%, 9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.29, 61.27, -66.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.29, 90.43, 312.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.98% 0.1249 -0.1891) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.98% 0.227 303.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.5958, 17.8269, 78.1574) |
| Luminance | 0.1783 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 2.69
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 3.87
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 4.59
Electric Purple
#AA23FF
ΔE00 4.91
Bright Violet
#AD0AFD
ΔE00 5.94
Neon Purple
#BC13FE
ΔE00 6.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9B4BE8 #98E84B
analogous
#4C4BE8 #9B4BE8 #E84BE7
triadic
#9B4BE8 #E89B4B #4BE89B
tetradic
#9B4BE8 #E84C4B #98E84B #4BE7E8
square
#9B4BE8 #E84C4B #98E84B #4BE7E8
split-complementary
#9B4BE8 #E7E84B #4BE84C
monochromatic
#5E15A4 #7D1CDA #9B4BE8 #B981EF #D7B8F6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.60
#9B4BE8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.57
#9B4BE8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9B4BE8
4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9B4BE8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9B4BE8 | 1.00 | 4.60 | 4.57 | 4.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0073ED
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0075E5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8C6F94
Achromatopsia (no color)
#757575
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9b4be8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 75, 232); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.227 303.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#be83f0',
500: '#9b4be8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9b4be8; $custom-light: #be83f0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9b4be8",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 75,
"b": 232
},
"hsl": {
"h": 270.573,
"s": 77.34,
"l": 60.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5898,
"c": 0.22661,
"h": 303.4
},
"luminance": 0.17827
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9B4BE8
secondary
#C7E6A9
accent
#DA0C71
background
#FCF8FE
surface
#F8EFFD
border
#D1CAD5
text
#130B17
muted
#827C85