#9B87F8#9B87F8
#9B87F8 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.162 H 289.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9B87F8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 135, 248) |
| HSL | hsl(251, 89%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(251, 46%, 97%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(37.5%, 45.6%, 0%, 2.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.57, 33.27, -54.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.57, 63.52, 301.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.06% 0.0544 -0.1527) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.06% 0.162 289.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.1202, 31.0727, 92.7252) |
| Luminance | 0.3107 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Periwinkle (survey)
#8E82FE
ΔE00 2.93
Lavender Blue
#8B88F8
ΔE00 3.37
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 3.97
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 6.77
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 7.67
Liliac
#C48EFD
ΔE00 8.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9B87F8 #E4F887
analogous
#87ACF8 #9B87F8 #D387F8
triadic
#9B87F8 #F89B87 #87F89B
tetradic
#9B87F8 #F887AC #E4F887 #87F8D3
square
#9B87F8 #F887AC #E4F887 #87F8D3
split-complementary
#9B87F8 #F8D387 #ACF887
monochromatic
#3B13F1 #6B4DF5 #9B87F8 #CBC1FB #E7E2FD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.91
#9B87F8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.21
#9B87F8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9B87F8
7.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9B87F8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9B87F8 | 1.00 | 2.91 | 7.21 | 7.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5E9AFC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5F95F5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#839DB4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9b87f8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 135, 248); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.162 289.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bcaafb',
500: '#9b87f8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9b87f8; $custom-light: #bcaafb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9b87f8",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 135,
"b": 248
},
"hsl": {
"h": 250.619,
"s": 88.976,
"l": 75.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69063,
"c": 0.16214,
"h": 289.6
},
"luminance": 0.31074
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9B87F8
secondary
#F0F5D6
accent
#E600BD
background
#FBFAFF
surface
#F7F4FF
border
#D0CED7
text
#121017
muted
#817F85