#9B5DDD#9B5DDD

#9B5DDD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.190 H 303.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B5DDD
RGB	rgb(155, 93, 221)
HSL	hsl(269, 65%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(269, 58%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.9%, 57.9%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.86, 49.75, -56.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.86, 75.02, 311.54°)
OKLab	oklab(60.61% 0.1053 -0.1587)
OKLCH	oklch(60.61% 0.19 303.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.4801, 20.0178, 70.6506)
Luminance	0.2002 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B5DDD #9FDD5D

analogous

#5D5FDD #9B5DDD #DB5DDD

triadic

#9B5DDD #DD9B5D #5DDD9B

tetradic

#9B5DDD #DD5D5F #9FDD5D #5DDDDB

square

#9B5DDD #DD5D5F #9FDD5D #5DDDDB

split-complementary

#9B5DDD #DDDB5D #5FDD5D

monochromatic

#5E219E #7C2CD1 #9B5DDD #BA90E8 #D9C2F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.20

#9B5DDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.00

#9B5DDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9B5DDD

5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B5DDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9B5DDD	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)

#237AE1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F7BDA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F7794

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b5ddd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 93, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.190 303.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc8de8',
    500: '#9b5ddd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b5ddd;
$custom-light: #bc8de8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b5ddd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.063,
    "s": 65.306,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60614,
    "c": 0.19046,
    "h": 303.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.20018
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B5DDD

secondary

#CCE3B3

accent

#CD1876

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F7F0FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#120C16

muted

#817D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B5DDD

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

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