#9B60CE#9B60CE
#9B60CE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.169 H 306.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9B60CE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 96, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(272, 53%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(272, 53%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(24.8%, 53.4%, 0%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.60, 44.60, -48.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.60, 65.55, 312.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.15% 0.101 -0.135) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.15% 0.169 306.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.8387, 19.7908, 60.6813) |
| Luminance | 0.1979 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 2.55
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 4.45
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 4.58
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 5.33
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 5.47
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 5.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9B60CE #93CE60
analogous
#6460CE #9B60CE #CE60CA
triadic
#9B60CE #CE9B60 #60CE9B
tetradic
#9B60CE #CE6460 #93CE60 #60CACE
square
#9B60CE #CE6460 #93CE60 #60CACE
split-complementary
#9B60CE #CACE60 #60CE64
monochromatic
#5D2A89 #7D39B8 #9B60CE #B88FDC #D6BEEB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.24
#9B60CE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.96
#9B60CE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #9B60CE
4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9B60CE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9B60CE | 1.00 | 4.24 | 4.96 | 4.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3D79D2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#507BCB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#93748E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9b60ce; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 96, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.169 306.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bb8fdd',
500: '#9b60ce',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9b60ce; $custom-light: #bb8fdd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9b60ce",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 96,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 272.182,
"s": 52.885,
"l": 59.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60145,
"c": 0.16854,
"h": 306.8
},
"luminance": 0.19791
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9B60CE
secondary
#C3DAAF
accent
#DC4C8F
background
#FBF8FD
surface
#F7F0FB
border
#D0CBD4
text
#120C15
muted
#817D83