#9B5CC8#9B5CC8

#9B5CC8 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.168 H 309.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B5CC8
RGB	rgb(155, 92, 200)
HSL	hsl(275, 50%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(275, 54%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.5%, 54%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.44, 45.37, -46.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.44, 64.92, 314.33°)
OKLab	oklab(59.19% 0.1059 -0.1303)
OKLCH	oklch(59.19% 0.168 309.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.7680, 18.7934, 56.7971)
Luminance	0.1879 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B5CC8 #89C85C

analogous

#655CC8 #9B5CC8 #C85CBF

triadic

#9B5CC8 #C89B5C #5CC89B

tetradic

#9B5CC8 #C8655C #89C85C #5CBFC8

square

#9B5CC8 #C8655C #89C85C #5CBFC8

split-complementary

#9B5CC8 #BFC85C #5CC865

monochromatic

#5C2B7F #7D3AAD #9B5CC8 #B78AD7 #D3B8E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.41

#9B5CC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.76

#9B5CC8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9B5CC8

4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B5CC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9B5CC8	1.00	4.41	4.76	4.76
#FFFFFF	4.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3B75CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5079C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#956F89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b5cc8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 92, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.168 309.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb8cd9',
    500: '#9b5cc8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b5cc8;
$custom-light: #bb8cd9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b5cc8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275,
    "s": 49.541,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59186,
    "c": 0.16789,
    "h": 309.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.18793
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B5CC8

secondary

#BCD6AA

accent

#D94F88

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F7F0FA

border

#D0CBD3

text

#120C15

muted

#817D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B5CC8

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

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