#9B72C8#9B72C8

#9B72C8 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.132 H 304.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B72C8
RGB	rgb(155, 114, 200)
HSL	hsl(269, 44%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(269, 43%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.5%, 43%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.25, 33.16, -38.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.25, 51.07, 310.49°)
OKLab	oklab(62.77% 0.0754 -0.1082)
OKLCH	oklch(62.77% 0.132 304.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.9580, 23.1735, 57.5271)
Luminance	0.2317 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B72C8 #9FC872

analogous

#7274C8 #9B72C8 #C672C8

triadic

#9B72C8 #C89B72 #72C89B

tetradic

#9B72C8 #C87274 #9FC872 #72C8C6

square

#9B72C8 #C87274 #9FC872 #72C8C6

split-complementary

#9B72C8 #C8C672 #74C872

monochromatic

#5E368A #7C47B6 #9B72C8 #BA9ED9 #D9CAEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.73

#9B72C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.63

#9B72C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9B72C8

5.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B72C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9B72C8	1.00	3.73	5.63	5.63
#FFFFFF	3.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D83CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6684C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#948093

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b72c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 114, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.132 304.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba9bd9',
    500: '#9b72c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b72c8;
$custom-light: #ba9bd9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b72c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.605,
    "s": 43.878,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62766,
    "c": 0.13194,
    "h": 304.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.23173
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B72C8

secondary

#CCDBBB

accent

#B72E76

background

#FBF9FD

surface

#F6F2FA

border

#D0CCD3

text

#120E14

muted

#817E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B72C8

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

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