#9B5EEC#9B5EEC

#9B5EEC is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.206 H 300.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B5EEC
RGB	rgb(155, 94, 236)
HSL	hsl(266, 79%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(266, 60%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.3%, 60.2%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.98, 52.86, -62.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.98, 82.08, 310.09°)
OKLab	oklab(61.73% 0.1038 -0.1782)
OKLCH	oklch(61.73% 0.206 300.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.6569, 21.0299, 81.6793)
Luminance	0.2103 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9B5EEC #AFEC5E

analogous

#5E68EC #9B5EEC #E25EEC

triadic

#9B5EEC #EC9B5E #5EEC9B

tetradic

#9B5EEC #EC5E68 #AFEC5E #5EECE2

square

#9B5EEC #EC5E68 #AFEC5E #5EECE2

split-complementary

#9B5EEC #ECE25E #68EC5E

monochromatic

#5C16BA #7927E6 #9B5EEC #BD95F2 #DFCBF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.03

#9B5EEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.21

#9B5EEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9B5EEC

5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B5EEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9B5EEC	1.00	4.03	5.21	5.21
#FFFFFF	4.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007EF1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2C7DE9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8A7C9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b5eec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 94, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.206 300.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd8ef3',
    500: '#9b5eec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b5eec;
$custom-light: #bd8ef3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b5eec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.775,
    "s": 78.889,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61732,
    "c": 0.20622,
    "h": 300.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.2103
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B5EEC

secondary

#D6EBBB

accent

#DB0A81

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#130C17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B5EEC

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

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