#9B5ABA#9B5ABA

#9B5ABA is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.155 H 313.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B5ABA
RGB	rgb(155, 90, 186)
HSL	hsl(281, 41%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(281, 52%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.7%, 51.6%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.29, 43.32, -40.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.29, 59.10, 317.14°)
OKLab	oklab(58.09% 0.1075 -0.1121)
OKLCH	oklch(58.09% 0.155 313.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.0352, 17.8267, 48.5143)
Luminance	0.1783 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B5ABA #79BA5A

analogous

#6B5ABA #9B5ABA #BA5AA9

triadic

#9B5ABA #BA9B5A #5ABA9B

tetradic

#9B5ABA #BA6B5A #79BA5A #5AA9BA

square

#9B5ABA #BA6B5A #79BA5A #5AA9BA

split-complementary

#9B5ABA #A9BA5A #5ABA6B

monochromatic

#582D6C #7B3F97 #9B5ABA #B585CC #CFB0DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.60

#9B5ABA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.57

#9B5ABA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B5ABA

4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B5ABA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B5ABA	1.00	4.60	4.57	4.60
#FFFFFF	4.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4371BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5877B7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#986982

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b5aba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 90, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.155 313.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb8bcf',
    500: '#9b5aba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b5aba;
$custom-light: #bb8bcf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b5aba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.625,
    "s": 41.026,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58087,
    "c": 0.15527,
    "h": 313.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.17826
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B5ABA

secondary

#B1CCA3

accent

#D1577E

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F6F0F9

border

#D0CBD2

text

#120C14

muted

#817D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B5ABA

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

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