#9B50D6#9B50D6
#9B50D6 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.201 H 307.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9B50D6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 80, 214) |
| HSL | hsl(274, 62%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(274, 63%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(27.6%, 62.6%, 0%, 16.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.96, 54.75, -56.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.96, 78.91, 313.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.37% 0.121 -0.1607) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.37% 0.201 307) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.5213, 17.5612, 65.4924) |
| Luminance | 0.1756 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 2.97
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 4.70
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 5.27
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 5.53
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 6.16
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 6.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9B50D6 #8BD650
analogous
#5850D6 #9B50D6 #D650CE
triadic
#9B50D6 #D69B50 #50D69B
tetradic
#9B50D6 #D65850 #8BD650 #50CED6
square
#9B50D6 #D65850 #8BD650 #50CED6
split-complementary
#9B50D6 #CED650 #50D658
monochromatic
#5C218B #7D2CBD #9B50D6 #B782E2 #D4B3ED
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.65
#9B50D6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.51
#9B50D6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9B50D6
4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9B50D6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9B50D6 | 1.00 | 4.65 | 4.51 | 4.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0072DA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3575D3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#916B8C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#747474
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9b50d6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 80, 214); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.201 307.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bc85e3',
500: '#9b50d6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9b50d6; $custom-light: #bc85e3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9b50d6",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 80,
"b": 214
},
"hsl": {
"h": 273.582,
"s": 62.037,
"l": 57.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58367,
"c": 0.20113,
"h": 307
},
"luminance": 0.17561
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9B50D6
secondary
#BEDCA6
accent
#E5438A
background
#FCF8FE
surface
#F8F0FC
border
#D1CBD5
text
#120B15
muted
#817C84