#9B60BB#9B60BB

#9B60BB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.146 H 312.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B60BB
RGB	rgb(155, 96, 187)
HSL	hsl(279, 40%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(279, 49%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.1%, 48.7%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.60, 40.28, -38.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.60, 55.86, 316.14°)
OKLab	oklab(59.08% 0.0991 -0.1078)
OKLCH	oklch(59.08% 0.146 312.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.6685, 18.9227, 49.2517)
Luminance	0.1892 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B60BB #80BB60

analogous

#6D60BB #9B60BB #BB60AD

triadic

#9B60BB #BB9B60 #60BB9B

tetradic

#9B60BB #BB6D60 #80BB60 #60ADBB

square

#9B60BB #BB6D60 #80BB60 #60ADBB

split-complementary

#9B60BB #ADBB60 #60BB6D

monochromatic

#5A3070 #7C429B #9B60BB #B68BCD #D1B6E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.39

#9B60BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.78

#9B60BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9B60BB

4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B60BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9B60BB	1.00	4.39	4.78	4.78
#FFFFFF	4.39	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)

#4B75BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C7AB9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#986E85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b60bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 96, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.146 312.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba8fd0',
    500: '#9b60bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b60bb;
$custom-light: #ba8fd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b60bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.901,
    "s": 40.088,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59076,
    "c": 0.14644,
    "h": 312.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.18922
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B60BB

secondary

#B6CEA8

accent

#D05882

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F6F0F9

border

#D0CBD2

text

#120C14

muted

#817D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B60BB

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

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