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Running Number
10,192,349
HEX
#9B85DD
RGB
155, 133, 221
HSL
255°,56%,69%
HSV
255°,40%,87%
CMYK
30%,40%,0%,13%
Brightness
59%
Type
Light
AA Normal Text: ≥ 4.5:1
AA Large Text: ≥ 3.0:1
AAA Normal Text: ≥ 7.0:1
AAA Large Text: ≥ 4.5:1
#9B85DD sits at 255° on the color wheel, placing it in the violet family of the cool half of the spectrum. With 56% saturation and 69% lightness, it reads as a moderately saturated, light tone — a balanced mid-energy presence that sits comfortably alongside other UI tones. Its RGB mix of 155, 133, 221 produces a 6.79:1 contrast ratio against black, which clears WCAG AA for body text in that pairing.
In RGB space #9B85DD is a distant relative of CSS orchid — about 67 units away from #DA70D6. Designers reach for violet hues at this saturation when the brief calls for a conversational, mid-energy register, and at this lightness when they want a present, comfortable mid-canvas voice. On screen the cool cast tends to pair best with warm neutrals in the 25°-45° range to add life.
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Button (filled)
Badge
Progress Bar
Link Hover
Input Focus Ring
Checkbox Active
Toggle Switch On
Slider Thumb
Card Border
Icon Highlight
Tooltip Background
Modal Header
Tab Active
Alert Box
Timeline Dot
Loading Spinner
Dropdown Selected
Table Row Highlight
Calendar Date
Mobile Device
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