#9B4DE5#9B4DE5

#9B4DE5 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.221 H 303.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B4DE5
RGB	rgb(155, 77, 229)
HSL	hsl(271, 75%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(271, 66%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.3%, 66.4%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.42, 59.64, -64.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.42, 87.93, 312.71°)
OKLab	oklab(59.01% 0.1232 -0.1835)
OKLCH	oklch(59.01% 0.221 303.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.3111, 17.9335, 75.9782)
Luminance	0.1793 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B4DE5 #97E54D

analogous

#4F4DE5 #9B4DE5 #E54DE3

triadic

#9B4DE5 #E59B4D #4DE59B

tetradic

#9B4DE5 #E54F4D #97E54D #4DE3E5

square

#9B4DE5 #E54F4D #97E54D #4DE3E5

split-complementary

#9B4DE5 #E3E54D #4DE54F

monochromatic

#5E17A0 #7D1FD6 #9B4DE5 #B982ED #D7B8F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.58

#9B4DE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.59

#9B4DE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9B4DE5

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B4DE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9B4DE5	1.00	4.58	4.59	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0074EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1175E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D6F93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b4de5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 77, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.221 303.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be84ee',
    500: '#9b4de5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b4de5;
$custom-light: #be84ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b4de5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.789,
    "s": 74.51,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59008,
    "c": 0.22101,
    "h": 303.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.17933
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B4DE5

secondary

#C6E4AA

accent

#F13791

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8EFFD

border

#D1CAD5

text

#130B16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B4DE5

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

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