#9B4FDB#9B4FDB
#9B4FDB is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.208 H 305.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9B4FDB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 79, 219) |
| HSL | hsl(273, 66%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(273, 64%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(29.2%, 63.9%, 0%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.10, 56.38, -59.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.10, 81.93, 313.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.57% 0.1219 -0.1684) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.57% 0.208 305.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.0970, 17.6752, 68.8829) |
| Luminance | 0.1767 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 2.60
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 4.28
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 5.09
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 5.92
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 6.26
Electric Purple
#AA23FF
ΔE00 6.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9B4FDB #8FDB4F
analogous
#554FDB #9B4FDB #DB4FD5
triadic
#9B4FDB #DB9B4F #4FDB9B
tetradic
#9B4FDB #DB554F #8FDB4F #4FD5DB
square
#9B4FDB #DB554F #8FDB4F #4FD5DB
split-complementary
#9B4FDB #D5DB4F #4FDB55
monochromatic
#5D1E92 #7D28C5 #9B4FDB #B882E5 #D5B5F0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.63
#9B4FDB on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.54
#9B4FDB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9B4FDB
4.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9B4FDB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9B4FDB | 1.00 | 4.63 | 4.54 | 4.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0072DF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2D75D8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#906D8E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#757575
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9b4fdb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 79, 219); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.208 305.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bd85e7',
500: '#9b4fdb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9b4fdb; $custom-light: #bd85e7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9b4fdb",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 79,
"b": 219
},
"hsl": {
"h": 272.571,
"s": 66.038,
"l": 58.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5857,
"c": 0.20784,
"h": 305.9
},
"luminance": 0.17675
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9B4FDB
secondary
#C1DFA7
accent
#E93F8D
background
#FCF8FE
surface
#F8EFFC
border
#D1CAD5
text
#120B16
muted
#817C84