#9B50AF#9B50AF

#9B50AF is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.160 H 318.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B50AF
RGB	rgb(155, 80, 175)
HSL	hsl(287, 37%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(287, 54%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.4%, 54.3%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.71, 46.25, -37.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.71, 59.76, 320.71°)
OKLab	oklab(56.01% 0.1202 -0.1052)
OKLCH	oklch(56.01% 0.16 318.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.1231, 15.8020, 42.3285)
Luminance	0.1580 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B50AF #64AF50

analogous

#6B50AF #9B50AF #AF5094

triadic

#9B50AF #AF9B50 #50AF9B

tetradic

#9B50AF #AF6B50 #64AF50 #5094AF

square

#9B50AF #AF6B50 #64AF50 #5094AF

split-complementary

#9B50AF #94AF50 #50AF6B

monochromatic

#512A5B #763D85 #9B50AF #B37AC2 #CBA4D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.05

#9B50AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.16

#9B50AF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B50AF

5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B50AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B50AF	1.00	5.05	4.16	5.05
#FFFFFF	5.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3D6AB2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5571AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B5E78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b50af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 80, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.160 318.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb84c7',
    500: '#9b50af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b50af;
$custom-light: #bb84c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b50af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.368,
    "s": 37.255,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56005,
    "c": 0.15973,
    "h": 318.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.15801
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B50AF

secondary

#A1C398

accent

#CD5B73

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F7EFF8

border

#D0CAD1

text

#120B13

muted

#817C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B50AF

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

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