#9B4DE9#9B4DE9
#9B4DE9 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.225 H 303.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9B4DE9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 77, 233) |
| HSL | hsl(270, 78%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(270, 67%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(33.5%, 67%, 0%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.69, 60.57, -66.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.69, 89.89, 312.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.29% 0.1227 -0.1888) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.29% 0.225 303) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.8760, 18.1595, 78.9535) |
| Luminance | 0.1816 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 2.43
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 3.72
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 4.16
Electric Purple
#AA23FF
ΔE00 5.18
Bright Violet
#AD0AFD
ΔE00 6.27
Neon Purple
#BC13FE
ΔE00 6.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9B4DE9 #9BE94D
analogous
#4D4DE9 #9B4DE9 #E94DE9
triadic
#9B4DE9 #E99B4D #4DE99B
tetradic
#9B4DE9 #E94D4D #9BE94D #4DE9E9
square
#9B4DE9 #E94D4D #9BE94D #4DE9E9
split-complementary
#9B4DE9 #E9E94D #4DE94D
monochromatic
#5E15A7 #7C1BDD #9B4DE9 #BA83F0 #D8BAF6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.53
#9B4DE9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.63
#9B4DE9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #9B4DE9
4.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9B4DE9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9B4DE9 | 1.00 | 4.53 | 4.63 | 4.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0075EE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#0076E6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8B7195
Achromatopsia (no color)
#767676
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9b4de9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 77, 233); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.225 303.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#be84f1',
500: '#9b4de9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9b4de9; $custom-light: #be84f1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9b4de9",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 77,
"b": 233
},
"hsl": {
"h": 270,
"s": 78,
"l": 60.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5929,
"c": 0.2252,
"h": 303
},
"luminance": 0.1816
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9B4DE9
secondary
#C9E6AB
accent
#DA0B73
background
#FCF8FE
surface
#F8EFFD
border
#D1CAD5
text
#130B17
muted
#827C85