#9B60BE#9B60BE

#9B60BE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.150 H 311.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B60BE
RGB	rgb(155, 96, 190)
HSL	hsl(278, 42%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(278, 49%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.4%, 49.5%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.75, 40.95, -40.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.75, 57.38, 315.53°)
OKLab	oklab(59.24% 0.0995 -0.1121)
OKLCH	oklch(59.24% 0.15 311.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.9931, 19.0526, 50.9608)
Luminance	0.1905 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B60BE #83BE60

analogous

#6C60BE #9B60BE #BE60B2

triadic

#9B60BE #BE9B60 #60BE9B

tetradic

#9B60BE #BE6C60 #83BE60 #60B2BE

square

#9B60BE #BE6C60 #83BE60 #60B2BE

split-complementary

#9B60BE #B2BE60 #60BE6C

monochromatic

#5B2F74 #7C41A0 #9B60BE #B68BD0 #D2B7E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.37

#9B60BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.81

#9B60BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9B60BE

4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B60BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9B60BE	1.00	4.37	4.81	4.81
#FFFFFF	4.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4976C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B7ABC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#976F86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b60be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 96, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.150 311.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba8fd2',
    500: '#9b60be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b60be;
$custom-light: #ba8fd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b60be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 96,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.66,
    "s": 41.964,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59239,
    "c": 0.14991,
    "h": 311.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.19052
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B60BE

secondary

#B8D0A9

accent

#D25684

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F6F0F9

border

#D0CBD2

text

#120C14

muted

#817D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B60BE

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

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