#9B53CD#9B53CD
#9B53CD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.187 H 308.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9B53CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 83, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(275, 55%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(275, 60%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(24.4%, 59.5%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(48.96, 51.20, -51.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(48.96, 72.75, 314.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.19% 0.1176 -0.1456) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.19% 0.187 308.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.6281, 17.5633, 59.6804) |
| Luminance | 0.1756 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 3.89
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 3.91
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 4.94
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 5.69
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 6.23
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 6.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9B53CD #85CD53
analogous
#5E53CD #9B53CD #CD53C2
triadic
#9B53CD #CD9B53 #53CD9B
tetradic
#9B53CD #CD5E53 #85CD53 #53C2CD
square
#9B53CD #CD5E53 #85CD53 #53C2CD
split-complementary
#9B53CD #C2CD53 #53CD5E
monochromatic
#5B2580 #7D33B0 #9B53CD #B782DB #D2B2E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.65
#9B53CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.51
#9B53CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9B53CD
4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9B53CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9B53CD | 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)
#2271D1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4375CA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#946A88
Achromatopsia (no color)
#747474
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9b53cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 83, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.187 308.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bc87dd',
500: '#9b53cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9b53cd; $custom-light: #bc87dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9b53cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 83,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 275.41,
"s": 54.955,
"l": 56.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58192,
"c": 0.18715,
"h": 308.9
},
"luminance": 0.17563
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9B53CD
secondary
#B9D7A5
accent
#DE4A86
background
#FBF8FD
surface
#F7F0FB
border
#D0CBD4
text
#120B15
muted
#817C83