#9B5AEC#9B5AEC

#9B5AEC is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.212 H 300.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B5AEC
RGB	rgb(155, 90, 236)
HSL	hsl(267, 79%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(267, 62%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.3%, 61.9%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.22, 54.92, -64.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.22, 84.35, 310.62°)
OKLab	oklab(61.18% 0.1083 -0.1818)
OKLCH	oklch(61.18% 0.212 300.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.3104, 20.3368, 81.5638)
Luminance	0.2034 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B5AEC #ABEC5A

analogous

#5A62EC #9B5AEC #E45AEC

triadic

#9B5AEC #EC9B5A #5AEC9B

tetradic

#9B5AEC #EC5A62 #ABEC5A #5AECE4

square

#9B5AEC #EC5A62 #ABEC5A #5AECE4

split-complementary

#9B5AEC #ECE45A #62EC5A

monochromatic

#5D15B7 #7A23E6 #9B5AEC #BC91F2 #DEC8F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.14

#9B5AEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.07

#9B5AEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9B5AEC

5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B5AEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9B5AEC	1.00	4.14	5.07	5.07
#FFFFFF	4.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007CF1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#237CE9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8A7A9B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b5aec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 90, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.212 300.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd8cf3',
    500: '#9b5aec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b5aec;
$custom-light: #bd8cf3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b5aec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.712,
    "s": 79.348,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61175,
    "c": 0.21166,
    "h": 300.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.20337
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B5AEC

secondary

#D4EBB7

accent

#DC0A7E

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130C17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B5AEC

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

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