#9B50DD#9B50DD

#9B50DD is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.209 H 305.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B50DD
RGB	rgb(155, 80, 221)
HSL	hsl(272, 67%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(272, 64%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.9%, 63.8%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.41, 56.35, -60.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.41, 82.38, 313.16°)
OKLab	oklab(58.83% 0.1206 -0.1703)
OKLCH	oklch(58.83% 0.209 305.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.4345, 17.9265, 70.3021)
Luminance	0.1793 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B50DD #92DD50

analogous

#5550DD #9B50DD #DD50D9

triadic

#9B50DD #DD9B50 #50DD9B

tetradic

#9B50DD #DD5550 #92DD50 #50D9DD

square

#9B50DD #DD5550 #92DD50 #50D9DD

split-complementary

#9B50DD #D9DD50 #50DD55

monochromatic

#5D1D96 #7D27C9 #9B50DD #B883E7 #D6B6F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.58

#9B50DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.59

#9B50DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9B50DD

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B50DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9B50DD	1.00	4.58	4.59	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0073E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2B76DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F6E8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b50dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 80, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.209 305.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd85e8',
    500: '#9b50dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b50dd;
$custom-light: #bd85e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b50dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.915,
    "s": 67.464,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58833,
    "c": 0.20864,
    "h": 305.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.17926
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B50DD

secondary

#C3E0A9

accent

#EA3D8E

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#120B16

muted

#817C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B50DD

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

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