#9B5CEC#9B5CEC

#9B5CEC is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.209 H 300.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B5CEC
RGB	rgb(155, 92, 236)
HSL	hsl(266, 79%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(266, 61%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.3%, 61%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.60, 53.90, -63.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.60, 83.22, 310.36°)
OKLab	oklab(61.45% 0.1061 -0.18)
OKLCH	oklch(61.45% 0.209 300.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.4814, 20.6788, 81.6208)
Luminance	0.2068 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B5CEC #ADEC5C

analogous

#5C65EC #9B5CEC #E35CEC

triadic

#9B5CEC #EC9B5C #5CEC9B

tetradic

#9B5CEC #EC5C65 #ADEC5C #5CECE3

square

#9B5CEC #EC5C65 #ADEC5C #5CECE3

split-complementary

#9B5CEC #ECE35C #65EC5C

monochromatic

#5D15B8 #7925E6 #9B5CEC #BD93F2 #DECAF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.09

#9B5CEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.14

#9B5CEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9B5CEC

5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B5CEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9B5CEC	1.00	4.09	5.14	5.14
#FFFFFF	4.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007DF1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#287DE9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8A7B9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b5cec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 92, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.209 300.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd8df3',
    500: '#9b5cec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b5cec;
$custom-light: #bd8df3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b5cec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.25,
    "s": 79.121,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61451,
    "c": 0.20896,
    "h": 300.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.20679
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B5CEC

secondary

#D5EBB9

accent

#DB0A80

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130C17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B5CEC

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

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