#9B5CED#9B5CED

#9B5CED is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.210 H 300.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B5CED
RGB	rgb(155, 92, 237)
HSL	hsl(266, 80%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(266, 61%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.6%, 61.2%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.66, 54.14, -63.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.66, 83.73, 310.29°)
OKLab	oklab(61.52% 0.106 -0.1814)
OKLCH	oklch(61.52% 0.21 300.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.6271, 20.7370, 82.3881)
Luminance	0.2074 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B5CED #AEED5C

analogous

#5C66ED #9B5CED #E35CED

triadic

#9B5CED #ED9B5C #5CED9B

tetradic

#9B5CED #ED5C66 #AEED5C #5CEDE3

square

#9B5CED #ED5C66 #AEED5C #5CEDE3

split-complementary

#9B5CED #EDE35C #66ED5C

monochromatic

#5C15BA #7925E7 #9B5CED #BD93F3 #DFCAF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.08

#9B5CED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.15

#9B5CED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9B5CED

5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B5CED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9B5CED	1.00	4.08	5.15	5.15
#FFFFFF	4.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007DF2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#267DEA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#897B9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b5ced;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 92, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.210 300.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd8df4',
    500: '#9b5ced',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b5ced;
$custom-light: #bd8df4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b5ced",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.069,
    "s": 80.11,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61518,
    "c": 0.21009,
    "h": 300.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20737
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B5CED

secondary

#D6EBB9

accent

#DC0981

background

#FCF8FF

surface

#F8F0FE

border

#D1CBD6

text

#130C17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B5CED

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

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