#99159E#99159E

#99159E is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 48.9% C 0.214 H 326.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#99159E
RGB	rgb(153, 21, 158)
HSL	hsl(298, 77%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(298, 87%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.2%, 86.7%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.44, 64.92, -42.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.44, 77.58, 326.81°)
OKLab	oklab(48.95% 0.1787 -0.1183)
OKLCH	oklch(48.95% 0.214 326.5)
XYZ	xyz(19.5762, 9.7787, 33.1975)
Luminance	0.0978 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#99159E #1A9E15

analogous

#54159E #99159E #9E155F

triadic

#99159E #9E9915 #159E99

tetradic

#99159E #9E5415 #1A9E15 #155F9E

square

#99159E #9E5415 #1A9E15 #155F9E

split-complementary

#99159E #5F9E15 #159E54

monochromatic

#300732 #650E68 #99159E #CD1CD4 #E147E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.11

#99159E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.96

#99159E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #99159E

7.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##99159E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##99159E	1.00	7.11	2.96	7.11
#FFFFFF	7.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004EA1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C5D9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D325D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #99159e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 21, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.9% 0.214 326.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb68bb',
    500: '#99159e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #99159e;
$custom-light: #bb68bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#99159e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.81,
    "s": 76.536,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48947,
    "c": 0.21431,
    "h": 326.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.09777
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#99159E

secondary

#4CC747

accent

#F3353C

background

#FCF6FB

surface

#F8ECF6

border

#D1C7D0

text

#120712

muted

#817A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #99159E

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

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