#9B60BD#9B60BD

#9B60BD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.149 H 311.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B60BD
RGB	rgb(155, 96, 189)
HSL	hsl(278, 41%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(278, 49%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(18%, 49.2%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.70, 40.72, -39.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.70, 56.87, 315.73°)
OKLab	oklab(59.18% 0.0994 -0.1107)
OKLCH	oklch(59.18% 0.149 311.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.8841, 19.0090, 50.3871)
Luminance	0.1901 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B60BD #82BD60

analogous

#6C60BD #9B60BD #BD60B0

triadic

#9B60BD #BD9B60 #60BD9B

tetradic

#9B60BD #BD6C60 #82BD60 #60B0BD

square

#9B60BD #BD6C60 #82BD60 #60B0BD

split-complementary

#9B60BD #B0BD60 #60BD6C

monochromatic

#5A3073 #7C429E #9B60BD #B68BCF #D1B6E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.37

#9B60BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.80

#9B60BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9B60BD

4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B60BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9B60BD	1.00	4.37	4.80	4.80
#FFFFFF	4.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A76C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B7ABB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#976F86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b60bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 96, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.149 311.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba8fd1',
    500: '#9b60bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b60bd;
$custom-light: #ba8fd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b60bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.065,
    "s": 41.333,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59184,
    "c": 0.14875,
    "h": 311.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19008
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B60BD

secondary

#B7D0A9

accent

#D15783

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F6F0F9

border

#D0CBD2

text

#120C14

muted

#817D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B60BD

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