#9A23A0#9A23A0

#9A23A0 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.106; OKLCH L 50.1% C 0.205 H 325.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9A23A0
RGB	rgb(154, 35, 160)
HSL	hsl(297, 64%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(297, 78%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.8%, 78.1%, 0%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.92, 62.02, -41.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.92, 74.52, 326.34°)
OKLab	oklab(50.06% 0.1701 -0.115)
OKLCH	oklch(50.06% 0.205 325.9)
XYZ	xyz(20.2722, 10.6116, 34.2314)
Luminance	0.1061 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9A23A0 #29A023

analogous

#5B23A0 #9A23A0 #A02367

triadic

#9A23A0 #A09A23 #23A09A

tetradic

#9A23A0 #A05B23 #29A023 #2367A0

square

#9A23A0 #A05B23 #29A023 #2367A0

split-complementary

#9A23A0 #67A023 #23A05B

monochromatic

#390D3C #6A186E #9A23A0 #CA2FD1 #D761DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.73

#9A23A0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.12

#9A23A0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9A23A0

6.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9A23A0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9A23A0	1.00	6.73	3.12	6.73
#FFFFFF	6.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0052A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#41619D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9E3A61

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9a23a0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 35, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.1% 0.205 325.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc6dbd',
    500: '#9a23a0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9a23a0;
$custom-light: #bc6dbd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9a23a0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 154,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.12,
    "s": 64.103,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50064,
    "c": 0.20528,
    "h": 325.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.1061
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9A23A0

secondary

#62C15D

accent

#E74149

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F8EDF6

border

#D1C8D0

text

#120812

muted

#817B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #9A23A0

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

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