#99259B#99259B
#99259B is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.199 H 327.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #99259B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(153, 37, 155) |
| HSL | hsl(299, 61%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(299, 76%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.3%, 76.1%, 0%, 39.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.66, 60.36, -38.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.66, 71.71, 327.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.75% 0.1675 -0.1074) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.75% 0.199 327.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.7145, 10.4634, 31.9853) |
| Luminance | 0.1046 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 2.35
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 2.50
Darkmagenta
#8B008B
ΔE00 5.07
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 5.10
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 5.54
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 5.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#99259B #279B25
analogous
#5E259B #99259B #9B2562
triadic
#99259B #9B9925 #259B99
tetradic
#99259B #9B5E25 #279B25 #25629B
square
#99259B #9B5E25 #279B25 #25629B
split-complementary
#99259B #629B25 #259B5E
monochromatic
#370D38 #68196A #99259B #CA31CC #D761D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.79
#99259B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.09
#99259B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #99259B
6.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##99259B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##99259B | 1.00 | 6.79 | 3.09 | 6.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#03529E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#446098
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9E395F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5B5B5B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #99259b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 37, 155); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.199 327.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bb6db9',
500: '#99259b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #99259b; $custom-light: #bb6db9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#99259b",
"rgb": {
"r": 153,
"g": 37,
"b": 155
},
"hsl": {
"h": 298.983,
"s": 61.458,
"l": 37.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49753,
"c": 0.19898,
"h": 327.3
},
"luminance": 0.10462
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#99259B
secondary
#5FBF5D
accent
#E54346
background
#FBF7FB
surface
#F7EDF6
border
#D0C8D0
text
#120811
muted
#817B80