#9B4EAA#9B4EAA

#9B4EAA is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.158 H 320.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B4EAA
RGB	rgb(155, 78, 170)
HSL	hsl(290, 37%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(290, 54%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.8%, 54.1%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.07, 46.26, -35.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.07, 58.56, 322.18°)
OKLab	oklab(55.45% 0.1225 -0.0996)
OKLCH	oklch(55.45% 0.158 320.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.4968, 15.3206, 39.7419)
Luminance	0.1532 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9B4EAA #5DAA4E

analogous

#6D4EAA #9B4EAA #AA4E8B

triadic

#9B4EAA #AA9B4E #4EAA9B

tetradic

#9B4EAA #AA6D4E #5DAA4E #4E8BAA

square

#9B4EAA #AA6D4E #5DAA4E #4E8BAA

split-complementary

#9B4EAA #8BAA4E #4EAA6D

monochromatic

#4E2856 #753B80 #9B4EAA #B475C0 #CB9FD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.17

#9B4EAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.06

#9B4EAA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B4EAA

5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B4EAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B4EAA	1.00	5.17	4.06	5.17
#FFFFFF	5.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3E68AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5770A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C5B75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b4eaa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 78, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.158 320.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb83c3',
    500: '#9b4eaa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b4eaa;
$custom-light: #bb83c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b4eaa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.217,
    "s": 37.097,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55448,
    "c": 0.15784,
    "h": 320.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.1532
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B4EAA

secondary

#9BC094

accent

#CD5B6D

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F7EFF8

border

#D0CAD1

text

#120B12

muted

#817C81

Preview Lab

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