#9B60BA#9B60BA
#9B60BA is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.145 H 313.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9B60BA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 96, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(279, 39%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(279, 48%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(16.7%, 48.4%, 0%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.55, 40.06, -38.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.55, 55.36, 316.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.02% 0.099 -0.1063) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.02% 0.145 313) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.5619, 18.8801, 48.6898) |
| Luminance | 0.1888 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 1.23
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 3.13
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 4.40
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 5.81
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 6.53
Dark Lilac
#9C6DA5
ΔE00 7.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9B60BA #7FBA60
analogous
#6E60BA #9B60BA #BA60AC
triadic
#9B60BA #BA9B60 #60BA9B
tetradic
#9B60BA #BA6E60 #7FBA60 #60ACBA
square
#9B60BA #BA6E60 #7FBA60 #60ACBA
split-complementary
#9B60BA #ACBA60 #60BA6E
monochromatic
#5A306F #7C439A #9B60BA #B68BCD #D1B5DF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.40
#9B60BA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.78
#9B60BA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #9B60BA
4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9B60BA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9B60BA | 1.00 | 4.40 | 4.78 | 4.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4C75BD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5D7AB8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#986E84
Achromatopsia (no color)
#787878
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9b60ba; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 96, 186); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.145 313.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ba8fcf',
500: '#9b60ba',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9b60ba; $custom-light: #ba8fcf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9b60ba",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 96,
"b": 186
},
"hsl": {
"h": 279.333,
"s": 39.474,
"l": 55.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59023,
"c": 0.14529,
"h": 313
},
"luminance": 0.18879
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9B60BA
secondary
#B5CEA8
accent
#CF5881
background
#FBF8FC
surface
#F6F0F9
border
#D0CBD2
text
#120C14
muted
#817D82