#9B4DCD#9B4DCD
#9B4DCD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.196 H 309.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9B4DCD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 77, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(277, 56%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(277, 62%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(24.4%, 62.4%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.86, 54.19, -53.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.86, 76.11, 315.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.39% 0.1249 -0.1507) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.39% 0.196 309.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.1887, 16.6846, 59.5339) |
| Luminance | 0.1668 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 4.38
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 5.05
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 5.16
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 5.51
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 5.75
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 5.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9B4DCD #7FCD4D
analogous
#5B4DCD #9B4DCD #CD4DBF
triadic
#9B4DCD #CD9B4D #4DCD9B
tetradic
#9B4DCD #CD5B4D #7FCD4D #4DBFCD
square
#9B4DCD #CD5B4D #7FCD4D #4DBFCD
split-complementary
#9B4DCD #BFCD4D #4DCD5B
monochromatic
#5A237D #7C30AC #9B4DCD #B67DDA #D1ADE8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.84
#9B4DCD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.34
#9B4DCD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9B4DCD
4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9B4DCD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9B4DCD | 1.00 | 4.84 | 4.34 | 4.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0A6ED1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3C73CA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#946686
Achromatopsia (no color)
#727272
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9b4dcd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 77, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.196 309.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bc83dd',
500: '#9b4dcd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9b4dcd; $custom-light: #bc83dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9b4dcd",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 77,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 276.563,
"s": 56.14,
"l": 55.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57392,
"c": 0.19575,
"h": 309.7
},
"luminance": 0.16684
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9B4DCD
secondary
#B5D6A0
accent
#DF4883
background
#FBF8FD
surface
#F7EFFB
border
#D0CAD4
text
#120B15
muted
#817C83