#9B4DDE#9B4DDE
#9B4DDE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.214 H 305.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9B4DDE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 77, 222) |
| HSL | hsl(272, 69%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(272, 65%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(30.2%, 65.3%, 0%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.95, 58.03, -61.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.95, 84.48, 313.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.52% 0.1239 -0.1741) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.52% 0.214 305.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.3534, 17.5505, 70.9343) |
| Luminance | 0.1755 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 2.65
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 4.17
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 5.10
Electric Purple
#AA23FF
ΔE00 5.78
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 6.09
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 6.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9B4DDE #90DE4D
analogous
#524DDE #9B4DDE #DE4DD8
triadic
#9B4DDE #DE9B4D #4DDE9B
tetradic
#9B4DDE #DE524D #90DE4D #4DD8DE
square
#9B4DDE #DE524D #90DE4D #4DD8DE
split-complementary
#9B4DDE #D8DE4D #4DDE52
monochromatic
#5D1C95 #7D25C9 #9B4DDE #B881E8 #D5B4F1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.66
#9B4DDE on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.51
#9B4DDE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9B4DDE
4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9B4DDE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9B4DDE | 1.00 | 4.66 | 4.51 | 4.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0072E2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2475DB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8F6C8F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#747474
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9b4dde; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 77, 222); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.214 305.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bd84e9',
500: '#9b4dde',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9b4dde; $custom-light: #bd84e9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9b4dde",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 77,
"b": 222
},
"hsl": {
"h": 272.276,
"s": 68.72,
"l": 58.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58522,
"c": 0.21366,
"h": 305.4
},
"luminance": 0.1755
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9B4DDE
secondary
#C1E0A7
accent
#EC3C8D
background
#FCF8FE
surface
#F8EFFD
border
#D1CAD5
text
#130B16
muted
#827C84