#9B4ECD#9B4ECD

#9B4ECD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.194 H 309.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B4ECD
RGB	rgb(155, 78, 205)
HSL	hsl(276, 56%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(276, 62%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.4%, 62%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.04, 53.70, -53.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.04, 75.56, 315.29°)
OKLab	oklab(57.52% 0.1237 -0.1499)
OKLCH	oklch(57.52% 0.194 309.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.2593, 16.8256, 59.5574)
Luminance	0.1683 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B4ECD #80CD4E

analogous

#5B4ECD #9B4ECD #CD4EBF

triadic

#9B4ECD #CD9B4E #4ECD9B

tetradic

#9B4ECD #CD5B4E #80CD4E #4EBFCD

square

#9B4ECD #CD5B4E #80CD4E #4EBFCD

split-complementary

#9B4ECD #BFCD4E #4ECD5B

monochromatic

#5A237D #7C31AD #9B4ECD #B67EDA #D1ADE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.81

#9B4ECD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.36

#9B4ECD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B4ECD

4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B4ECD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B4ECD	1.00	4.81	4.36	4.81
#FFFFFF	4.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#106FD1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D73CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#946786

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b4ecd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 78, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.194 309.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc84dd',
    500: '#9b4ecd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b4ecd;
$custom-light: #bc84dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b4ecd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.378,
    "s": 55.947,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57522,
    "c": 0.19435,
    "h": 309.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.16825
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B4ECD

secondary

#B6D6A1

accent

#DF4984

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F7EFFB

border

#D0CAD4

text

#120B15

muted

#817C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B4ECD

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

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