#9B50E5#9B50E5

#9B50E5 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.217 H 303.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B50E5
RGB	rgb(155, 80, 229)
HSL	hsl(270, 74%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(270, 65%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.3%, 65.1%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.93, 58.21, -63.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.93, 86.35, 312.39°)
OKLab	oklab(59.38% 0.1199 -0.1811)
OKLCH	oklch(59.38% 0.217 303.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.5258, 18.3631, 76.0498)
Luminance	0.1836 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B50E5 #9AE550

analogous

#5050E5 #9B50E5 #E550E5

triadic

#9B50E5 #E59B50 #50E59B

tetradic

#9B50E5 #E55050 #9AE550 #50E5E5

square

#9B50E5 #E55050 #9AE550 #50E5E5

split-complementary

#9B50E5 #E5E550 #50E550

monochromatic

#5E18A2 #7D20D8 #9B50E5 #B985ED #D8BBF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.49

#9B50E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.67

#9B50E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9B50E5

4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B50E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9B50E5	1.00	4.49	4.67	4.67
#FFFFFF	4.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0075EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1B77E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D7194

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b50e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 80, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.217 303.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd86ee',
    500: '#9b50e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b50e5;
$custom-light: #bd86ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b50e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.201,
    "s": 74.129,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5938,
    "c": 0.21718,
    "h": 303.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.18363
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B50E5

secondary

#C8E5AC

accent

#D60F72

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130B16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B50E5

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

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