#9969A5#9969A5

#9969A5 is a mid, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.104 H 319.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9969A5
RGB	rgb(153, 105, 165)
HSL	hsl(288, 25%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(288, 36%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.3%, 36.4%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.37, 29.87, -24.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.37, 38.77, 320.39°)
OKLab	oklab(59.28% 0.0791 -0.0677)
OKLCH	oklch(59.28% 0.104 319.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.9791, 19.5928, 38.0560)
Luminance	0.1959 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9969A5 #75A569

analogous

#7B69A5 #9969A5 #A56993

triadic

#9969A5 #A59969 #69A599

tetradic

#9969A5 #A57B69 #75A569 #6993A5

square

#9969A5 #A57B69 #75A569 #6993A5

split-complementary

#9969A5 #93A569 #69A57B

monochromatic

#55375C #784E82 #9969A5 #B38FBC #CDB5D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.27

#9969A5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.92

#9969A5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9969A5

4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9969A5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9969A5	1.00	4.27	4.92	4.92
#FFFFFF	4.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6177A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D7CA3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A707F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9969a5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 105, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.104 319.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b894c0',
    500: '#9969a5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9969a5;
$custom-light: #b894c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9969a5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288,
    "s": 25,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59277,
    "c": 0.1041,
    "h": 319.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.19592
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9969A5

secondary

#ADC2A8

accent

#C16679

background

#FBF9FB

surface

#F6F1F7

border

#D0CBD0

text

#110D12

muted

#807E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #9969A5

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

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