#9B50CA#9B50CA
#9B50CA is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.188 H 310.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9B50CA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 80, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(277, 54%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(277, 60%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(23.3%, 60.4%, 0%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.22, 52.04, -51.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.22, 72.96, 315.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.6% 0.1214 -0.144) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.6% 0.188 310.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.0449, 16.9707, 57.7166) |
| Luminance | 0.1697 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 4.25
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 4.52
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 5.07
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 5.59
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 5.82
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 6.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9B50CA #7FCA50
analogous
#5E50CA #9B50CA #CA50BC
triadic
#9B50CA #CA9B50 #50CA9B
tetradic
#9B50CA #CA5E50 #7FCA50 #50BCCA
square
#9B50CA #CA5E50 #7FCA50 #50BCCA
split-complementary
#9B50CA #BCCA50 #50CA5E
monochromatic
#5A257A #7C33A9 #9B50CA #B67FD8 #D1AEE6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.78
#9B50CA on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.39
#9B50CA on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9B50CA
4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9B50CA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9B50CA | 1.00 | 4.78 | 4.39 | 4.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#1F6FCE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4274C7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#956786
Achromatopsia (no color)
#727272
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9b50ca; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 80, 202); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.188 310.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bc85db',
500: '#9b50ca',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9b50ca; $custom-light: #bc85db; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9b50ca",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 80,
"b": 202
},
"hsl": {
"h": 276.885,
"s": 53.509,
"l": 55.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57597,
"c": 0.18829,
"h": 310.1
},
"luminance": 0.1697
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9B50CA
secondary
#B5D4A1
accent
#DD4B83
background
#FBF8FD
surface
#F7EFFB
border
#D0CAD4
text
#120B15
muted
#817C83