#9B5CC0#9B5CC0

#9B5CC0 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.159 H 311.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B5CC0
RGB	rgb(155, 92, 192)
HSL	hsl(278, 44%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(278, 52%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.3%, 52.1%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.01, 43.57, -42.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.01, 60.88, 315.70°)
OKLab	oklab(58.73% 0.1053 -0.1188)
OKLCH	oklch(58.73% 0.159 311.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.8574, 18.4292, 52.0013)
Luminance	0.1843 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B5CC0 #81C05C

analogous

#695CC0 #9B5CC0 #C05CB3

triadic

#9B5CC0 #C09B5C #5CC09B

tetradic

#9B5CC0 #C0695C #81C05C #5CB3C0

square

#9B5CC0 #C0695C #81C05C #5CB3C0

split-complementary

#9B5CC0 #B3C05C #5CC069

monochromatic

#5A2D75 #7C3EA1 #9B5CC0 #B688D1 #D1B4E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.48

#9B5CC0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.69

#9B5CC0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9B5CC0

4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B5CC0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9B5CC0	1.00	4.48	4.69	4.69
#FFFFFF	4.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4274C3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5678BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#976D85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b5cc0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 92, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.159 311.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb8cd3',
    500: '#9b5cc0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b5cc0;
$custom-light: #bb8cd3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b5cc0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.8,
    "s": 44.248,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58727,
    "c": 0.15877,
    "h": 311.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.18429
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B5CC0

secondary

#B6D1A7

accent

#D45483

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6F0FA

border

#D0CBD3

text

#120C14

muted

#817D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B5CC0

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

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