#9A238E#9A238E

#9A238E is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.100; OKLCH L 49.0% C 0.192 H 332.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9A238E
RGB	rgb(154, 35, 142)
HSL	hsl(306, 63%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(306, 77%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 77.3%, 7.8%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.89, 59.09, -32.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.89, 67.20, 331.56°)
OKLab	oklab(49% 0.1702 -0.088)
OKLCH	oklch(49% 0.192 332.7)
XYZ	xyz(18.8100, 10.0267, 26.5306)
Luminance	0.1003 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9A238E #239A2F

analogous

#6A239A #9A238E #9A2353

triadic

#9A238E #8E9A23 #238E9A

tetradic

#9A238E #9A6A23 #239A2F #23539A

square

#9A238E #9A6A23 #239A2F #23539A

split-complementary

#9A238E #539A23 #239A6A

monochromatic

#360C32 #681860 #9A238E #CC2EBC #DA5DCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.99

#9A238E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.01

#9A238E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9A238E

6.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9A238E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9A238E	1.00	6.99	3.01	6.99
#FFFFFF	6.99	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.99	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1C4E91

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C5F8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A13157

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9a238e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 35, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.0% 0.192 332.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb6caf',
    500: '#9a238e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9a238e;
$custom-light: #bb6caf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9a238e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 154,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306.05,
    "s": 62.963,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48999,
    "c": 0.19163,
    "h": 332.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.10025
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9A238E

secondary

#5ABF64

accent

#E65242

background

#FCF6FA

surface

#F8ECF4

border

#D1C7CE

text

#120810

muted

#817A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #9A238E

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

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