#9B4CB2#9B4CB2

#9B4CB2 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.169 H 318.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B4CB2
RGB	rgb(155, 76, 178)
HSL	hsl(286, 40%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(286, 57%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.9%, 57.3%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.11, 48.90, -40.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.11, 63.52, 320.33°)
OKLab	oklab(55.62% 0.1258 -0.113)
OKLCH	oklch(55.62% 0.169 318.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.1368, 15.3527, 43.8028)
Luminance	0.1535 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B4CB2 #63B24C

analogous

#684CB2 #9B4CB2 #B24C96

triadic

#9B4CB2 #B29B4C #4CB29B

tetradic

#9B4CB2 #B2684C #63B24C #4C96B2

square

#9B4CB2 #B2684C #63B24C #4C96B2

split-complementary

#9B4CB2 #96B24C #4CB268

monochromatic

#50275C #763A87 #9B4CB2 #B376C5 #CBA1D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.16

#9B4CB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.07

#9B4CB2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B4CB2

5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B4CB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B4CB2	1.00	5.16	4.07	5.16
#FFFFFF	5.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3468B5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5070AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B5C78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b4cb2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 76, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.169 318.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb82c9',
    500: '#9b4cb2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b4cb2;
$custom-light: #bb82c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b4cb2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.471,
    "s": 40.157,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55617,
    "c": 0.16915,
    "h": 318.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.15352
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B4CB2

secondary

#A0C496

accent

#D05873

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F7EFF8

border

#D0CAD1

text

#120B13

muted

#817C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B4CB2

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