#9B4DBD#9B4DBD

#9B4DBD is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.179 H 314.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B4DBD
RGB	rgb(155, 77, 189)
HSL	hsl(282, 46%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(282, 59%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(18%, 59.3%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.91, 50.70, -45.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.91, 68.26, 317.97°)
OKLab	oklab(56.4% 0.125 -0.1281)
OKLCH	oklch(56.4% 0.179 314.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.3552, 15.9512, 49.8775)
Luminance	0.1595 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B4DBD #6FBD4D

analogous

#634DBD #9B4DBD #BD4DA7

triadic

#9B4DBD #BD9B4D #4DBD9B

tetradic

#9B4DBD #BD634D #6FBD4D #4DA7BD

square

#9B4DBD #BD634D #6FBD4D #4DA7BD

split-complementary

#9B4DBD #A7BD4D #4DBD63

monochromatic

#552769 #793795 #9B4DBD #B47ACE #CDA6DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.01

#9B4DBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.19

#9B4DBD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B4DBD

5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B4DBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B4DBD	1.00	5.01	4.19	5.01
#FFFFFF	5.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2B6BC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A71BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#98617E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b4dbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 77, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.179 314.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb83d1',
    500: '#9b4dbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b4dbd;
$custom-light: #bb83d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b4dbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.786,
    "s": 45.902,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56397,
    "c": 0.17898,
    "h": 314.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.1595
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B4DBD

secondary

#A9CB9A

accent

#D6527A

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F7EFF9

border

#D0CAD2

text

#120B14

muted

#817C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B4DBD

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

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