#9B4EC2#9B4EC2

#9B4EC2 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.183 H 312.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B4EC2
RGB	rgb(155, 78, 194)
HSL	hsl(280, 49%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(280, 60%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.1%, 59.8%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.38, 51.28, -47.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.38, 70.14, 316.98°)
OKLab	oklab(56.83% 0.1238 -0.1344)
OKLCH	oklch(56.83% 0.183 312.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.9779, 16.3131, 52.8087)
Luminance	0.1631 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B4EC2 #75C24E

analogous

#614EC2 #9B4EC2 #C24EAF

triadic

#9B4EC2 #C29B4E #4EC29B

tetradic

#9B4EC2 #C2614E #75C24E #4EAFC2

square

#9B4EC2 #C2614E #75C24E #4EAFC2

split-complementary

#9B4EC2 #AFC24E #4EC261

monochromatic

#57266F #7A369D #9B4EC2 #B57CD2 #CEA9E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.93

#9B4EC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.26

#9B4EC2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B4EC2

4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B4EC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B4EC2	1.00	4.93	4.26	4.93
#FFFFFF	4.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#266CC6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4772BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#976381

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b4ec2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 78, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.183 312.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb83d5',
    500: '#9b4ec2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b4ec2;
$custom-light: #bb83d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b4ec2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.828,
    "s": 48.739,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56833,
    "c": 0.18272,
    "h": 312.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.16312
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B4EC2

secondary

#AECF9D

accent

#D8507D

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F7EFFA

border

#D0CAD3

text

#120B14

muted

#817C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B4EC2

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

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