#9B5BEB#9B5BEB

#9B5BEB is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.209 H 300.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B5BEB
RGB	rgb(155, 91, 235)
HSL	hsl(267, 78%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(267, 61%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(34%, 61.3%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.34, 54.17, -63.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.34, 83.29, 310.57°)
OKLab	oklab(61.25% 0.1072 -0.1796)
OKLCH	oklch(61.25% 0.209 300.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.2505, 20.4487, 80.8291)
Luminance	0.2045 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B5BEB #ABEB5B

analogous

#5B63EB #9B5BEB #E35BEB

triadic

#9B5BEB #EB9B5B #5BEB9B

tetradic

#9B5BEB #EB5B63 #ABEB5B #5BEBE3

square

#9B5BEB #EB5B63 #ABEB5B #5BEBE3

split-complementary

#9B5BEB #EBE35B #63EB5B

monochromatic

#5D16B5 #7A24E4 #9B5BEB #BC92F2 #DEC8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.13

#9B5BEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.09

#9B5BEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9B5BEB

5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B5BEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9B5BEB	1.00	4.13	5.09	5.09
#FFFFFF	4.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007CF0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#287CE8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8A7A9B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b5beb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 91, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.209 300.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd8cf2',
    500: '#9b5beb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b5beb;
$custom-light: #bd8cf2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b5beb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.667,
    "s": 78.261,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61245,
    "c": 0.20918,
    "h": 300.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.20449
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B5BEB

secondary

#D4EAB8

accent

#DB0B7E

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130C17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B5BEB

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

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