#9B60BF#9B60BF
#9B60BF is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.151 H 311.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9B60BF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 96, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(277, 43%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(277, 50%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(18.8%, 49.7%, 0%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(50.80, 41.17, -40.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(50.80, 57.89, 315.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(59.29% 0.0996 -0.1136) |
| OKLCH | oklch(59.29% 0.151 311.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.1027, 19.0964, 51.5383) |
| Luminance | 0.1910 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 0.35
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 3.10
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 4.38
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 6.19
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 6.31
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 6.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9B60BF #84BF60
analogous
#6C60BF #9B60BF #BF60B4
triadic
#9B60BF #BF9B60 #60BF9B
tetradic
#9B60BF #BF6C60 #84BF60 #60B4BF
square
#9B60BF #BF6C60 #84BF60 #60B4BF
split-complementary
#9B60BF #B4BF60 #60BF6C
monochromatic
#5B2F75 #7D41A1 #9B60BF #B68CD1 #D2B7E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.36
#9B60BF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.82
#9B60BF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #9B60BF
4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9B60BF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9B60BF | 1.00 | 4.36 | 4.82 | 4.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4976C2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5A7ABD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#976F87
Achromatopsia (no color)
#797979
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9b60bf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 96, 191); /* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.151 311.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ba8fd3',
500: '#9b60bf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9b60bf; $custom-light: #ba8fd3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9b60bf",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 96,
"b": 191
},
"hsl": {
"h": 277.263,
"s": 42.601,
"l": 56.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.59293,
"c": 0.15106,
"h": 311.3
},
"luminance": 0.19096
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9B60BF
secondary
#B9D1AA
accent
#D25585
background
#FBF8FD
surface
#F6F0FA
border
#D0CBD3
text
#120C14
muted
#817D83