#99279D#99279D

#99279D is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.107; OKLCH L 50.0% C 0.199 H 326.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#99279D
RGB	rgb(153, 39, 157)
HSL	hsl(298, 60%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(298, 75%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.5%, 75.2%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.00, 60.07, -39.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.00, 71.82, 326.75°)
OKLab	oklab(50.03% 0.1656 -0.1094)
OKLCH	oklch(50.03% 0.199 326.6)
XYZ	xyz(19.9478, 10.6590, 32.8985)
Luminance	0.1066 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#99279D #2B9D27

analogous

#5E279D #99279D #9D2766

triadic

#99279D #9D9927 #279D99

tetradic

#99279D #9D5E27 #2B9D27 #27669D

square

#99279D #9D5E27 #2B9D27 #27669D

split-complementary

#99279D #669D27 #279D5E

monochromatic

#390F3B #691B6C #99279D #C835CD #D566D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.71

#99279D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.13

#99279D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #99279D

6.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##99279D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##99279D	1.00	6.71	3.13	6.71
#FFFFFF	6.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0353A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#44619A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D3B60

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #99279d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 39, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.0% 0.199 326.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb6eba',
    500: '#99279d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #99279d;
$custom-light: #bb6eba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#99279d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.966,
    "s": 60.204,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50032,
    "c": 0.19851,
    "h": 326.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.10658
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#99279D

secondary

#64BF61

accent

#E3444A

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F7EDF6

border

#D0C8D0

text

#120812

muted

#817B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #99279D

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

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