#9B5DE8#9B5DE8

#9B5DE8 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.203 H 301.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B5DE8
RGB	rgb(155, 93, 232)
HSL	hsl(267, 75%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(267, 60%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.2%, 59.9%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.53, 52.41, -61.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.53, 80.62, 310.54°)
OKLab	oklab(61.33% 0.1051 -0.1737)
OKLCH	oklch(61.33% 0.203 301.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.9940, 20.6233, 78.6234)
Luminance	0.2062 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B5DE8 #AAE85D

analogous

#5D64E8 #9B5DE8 #E15DE8

triadic

#9B5DE8 #E89B5D #5DE89B

tetradic

#9B5DE8 #E85D64 #AAE85D #5DE8E1

square

#9B5DE8 #E85D64 #AAE85D #5DE8E1

split-complementary

#9B5DE8 #E8E15D #64E85D

monochromatic

#5D19B1 #7A27E0 #9B5DE8 #BC93F0 #DDC8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.10

#9B5DE8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.12

#9B5DE8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9B5DE8

5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B5DE8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9B5DE8	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)

#007DEC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#317DE5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8B7A9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b5de8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 93, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.203 301.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd8ef0',
    500: '#9b5de8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b5de8;
$custom-light: #bd8ef0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b5de8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.763,
    "s": 75.135,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61325,
    "c": 0.20304,
    "h": 301.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.20623
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B5DE8

secondary

#D3E9B8

accent

#D70E7E

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#120C17

muted

#817D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B5DE8

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

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