#9B4FAC#9B4FAC
#9B4FAC is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 55.7% C 0.158 H 320.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9B4FAC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 79, 172) |
| HSL | hsl(289, 37%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(289, 54%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(9.9%, 54.1%, 0%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.37, 46.15, -36.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.37, 58.92, 321.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.7% 0.1213 -0.1017) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.7% 0.158 320) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.7590, 15.5401, 40.7697) |
| Luminance | 0.1554 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 3.26
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 4.04
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 4.11
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 5.51
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 5.56
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 7.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9B4FAC #60AC4F
analogous
#6D4FAC #9B4FAC #AC4F8F
triadic
#9B4FAC #AC9B4F #4FAC9B
tetradic
#9B4FAC #AC6D4F #60AC4F #4F8FAC
square
#9B4FAC #AC6D4F #60AC4F #4F8FAC
split-complementary
#9B4FAC #8FAC4F #4FAC6D
monochromatic
#4F2858 #753C82 #9B4FAC #B377C1 #CBA1D4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.11
#9B4FAC on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.11
#9B4FAC on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9B4FAC
5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9B4FAC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9B4FAC | 1.00 | 5.11 | 4.11 | 5.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3E69AF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5671A9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9C5C76
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9b4fac; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 79, 172); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.7% 0.158 320.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bb84c5',
500: '#9b4fac',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9b4fac; $custom-light: #bb84c5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9b4fac",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 79,
"b": 172
},
"hsl": {
"h": 289.032,
"s": 37.052,
"l": 49.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55698,
"c": 0.15826,
"h": 320
},
"luminance": 0.15539
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9B4FAC
secondary
#9EC196
accent
#CD5B70
background
#FBF8FC
surface
#F7EFF8
border
#D0CAD1
text
#120B13
muted
#817C82