#9B4EBD#9B4EBD

#9B4EBD is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.177 H 314.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B4EBD
RGB	rgb(155, 78, 189)
HSL	hsl(282, 46%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(282, 59%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(18%, 58.7%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.10, 50.21, -45.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.10, 67.70, 317.87°)
OKLab	oklab(56.53% 0.1237 -0.1272)
OKLCH	oklch(56.53% 0.177 314.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.4258, 16.0922, 49.9010)
Luminance	0.1609 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B4EBD #70BD4E

analogous

#644EBD #9B4EBD #BD4EA7

triadic

#9B4EBD #BD9B4E #4EBD9B

tetradic

#9B4EBD #BD644E #70BD4E #4EA7BD

square

#9B4EBD #BD644E #70BD4E #4EA7BD

split-complementary

#9B4EBD #A7BD4E #4EBD64

monochromatic

#552769 #793896 #9B4EBD #B47BCE #CDA7DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.98

#9B4EBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.22

#9B4EBD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B4EBD

4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B4EBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B4EBD	1.00	4.98	4.22	4.98
#FFFFFF	4.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2D6BC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B72BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#98617E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b4ebd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 78, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.177 314.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb83d1',
    500: '#9b4ebd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b4ebd;
$custom-light: #bb83d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b4ebd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.622,
    "s": 45.679,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56531,
    "c": 0.17747,
    "h": 314.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.16091
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B4EBD

secondary

#AACC9B

accent

#D5527B

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F7EFF9

border

#D0CAD2

text

#120B14

muted

#817C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B4EBD

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