#9B5CEB#9B5CEB

#9B5CEB is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.208 H 300.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B5CEB
RGB	rgb(155, 92, 235)
HSL	hsl(266, 78%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(266, 61%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(34%, 60.9%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.53, 53.65, -62.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.53, 82.72, 310.44°)
OKLab	oklab(61.38% 0.1061 -0.1787)
OKLCH	oklch(61.38% 0.208 300.7)
XYZ	xyz(32.3365, 20.6208, 80.8578)
Luminance	0.2062 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B5CEB #ACEB5C

analogous

#5C65EB #9B5CEB #E35CEB

triadic

#9B5CEB #EB9B5C #5CEB9B

tetradic

#9B5CEB #EB5C65 #ACEB5C #5CEBE3

square

#9B5CEB #EB5C65 #ACEB5C #5CEBE3

split-complementary

#9B5CEB #EBE35C #65EB5C

monochromatic

#5D16B6 #7A25E4 #9B5CEB #BC93F2 #DEC9F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.10

#9B5CEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.12

#9B5CEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9B5CEB

5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B5CEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9B5CEB	1.00	4.10	5.12	5.12
#FFFFFF	4.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007DF0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2A7CE8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8A7B9B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b5ceb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 92, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.208 300.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd8df2',
    500: '#9b5ceb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b5ceb;
$custom-light: #bd8df2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b5ceb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.434,
    "s": 78.142,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61384,
    "c": 0.20782,
    "h": 300.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.20621
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B5CEB

secondary

#D4EAB8

accent

#DA0B7F

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130C17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B5CEB

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

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