#9B5DE3#9B5DE3

#9B5DE3 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.197 H 302.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B5DE3
RGB	rgb(155, 93, 227)
HSL	hsl(268, 71%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(268, 59%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.7%, 59%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.22, 51.19, -58.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.22, 78.08, 310.97°)
OKLab	oklab(61% 0.1052 -0.1669)
OKLCH	oklch(61% 0.197 302.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.2938, 20.3433, 74.9361)
Luminance	0.2034 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B5DE3 #A5E35D

analogous

#5D62E3 #9B5DE3 #DE5DE3

triadic

#9B5DE3 #E39B5D #5DE39B

tetradic

#9B5DE3 #E35D62 #A5E35D #5DE3DE

square

#9B5DE3 #E35D62 #A5E35D #5DE3DE

split-complementary

#9B5DE3 #E3DE5D #62E35D

monochromatic

#5E1DA8 #7B29DA #9B5DE3 #BB91EC #DBC5F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.14

#9B5DE3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.07

#9B5DE3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9B5DE3

5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B5DE3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9B5DE3	1.00	4.14	5.07	5.07
#FFFFFF	4.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#167CE7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#387CE0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D7997

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b5de3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 93, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.197 302.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd8dec',
    500: '#9b5de3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b5de3;
$custom-light: #bd8dec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b5de3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.761,
    "s": 70.526,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60998,
    "c": 0.19733,
    "h": 302.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.20343
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B5DE3

secondary

#D0E6B6

accent

#D3137A

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#120C16

muted

#817D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B5DE3

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

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