#9B5CE0#9B5CE0

#9B5CE0 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.195 H 303.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B5CE0
RGB	rgb(155, 92, 224)
HSL	hsl(269, 68%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(269, 59%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.8%, 58.9%, 0%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.84, 50.99, -57.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.84, 77.13, 311.38°)
OKLab	oklab(60.66% 0.1065 -0.1638)
OKLCH	oklch(60.66% 0.195 303)
XYZ	xyz(30.7962, 20.0047, 72.7454)
Luminance	0.2001 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B5CE0 #A1E05C

analogous

#5C5FE0 #9B5CE0 #DD5CE0

triadic

#9B5CE0 #E09B5C #5CE09B

tetradic

#9B5CE0 #E05C5F #A1E05C #5CE0DD

square

#9B5CE0 #E05C5F #A1E05C #5CE0DD

split-complementary

#9B5CE0 #E0DD5C #5FE05C

monochromatic

#5E1FA3 #7B29D6 #9B5CE0 #BB8FEA #DAC3F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.20

#9B5CE0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.00

#9B5CE0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9B5CE0

5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B5CE0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9B5CE0	1.00	4.20	5.00	5.00
#FFFFFF	4.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#197AE4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3A7BDD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E7795

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b5ce0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 92, 224);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.195 303.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc8dea',
    500: '#9b5ce0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b5ce0;
$custom-light: #bc8dea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b5ce0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 224
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.636,
    "s": 68.041,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60661,
    "c": 0.19533,
    "h": 303
  },
  "luminance": 0.20005
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B5CE0

secondary

#CDE4B4

accent

#D01677

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#120C16

muted

#817D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B5CE0

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

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