#9B5EEA#9B5EEA

#9B5EEA is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.204 H 300.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B5EEA
RGB	rgb(155, 94, 234)
HSL	hsl(266, 77%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(266, 60%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.8%, 59.8%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.86, 52.37, -61.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.86, 81.06, 310.25°)
OKLab	oklab(61.6% 0.1038 -0.1755)
OKLCH	oklch(61.6% 0.204 300.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.3680, 20.9143, 80.1575)
Luminance	0.2091 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B5EEA #ADEA5E

analogous

#5E67EA #9B5EEA #E15EEA

triadic

#9B5EEA #EA9B5E #5EEA9B

tetradic

#9B5EEA #EA5E67 #ADEA5E #5EEAE1

square

#9B5EEA #EA5E67 #ADEA5E #5EEAE1

split-complementary

#9B5EEA #EAE15E #67EA5E

monochromatic

#5D18B6 #7928E3 #9B5EEA #BD94F1 #DECAF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.05

#9B5EEA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.18

#9B5EEA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9B5EEA

5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B5EEA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9B5EEA	1.00	4.05	5.18	5.18
#FFFFFF	4.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007EEE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#307DE7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8A7C9B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b5eea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 94, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.204 300.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd8ef1',
    500: '#9b5eea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b5eea;
$custom-light: #bd8ef1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b5eea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.143,
    "s": 76.923,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61599,
    "c": 0.20394,
    "h": 300.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.20914
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B5EEA

secondary

#D5EABA

accent

#D90C80

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#120C17

muted

#817D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B5EEA

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

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