#9A279E#9A279E
#9A279E is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.108; OKLCH L 50.2% C 0.200 H 326.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9A279E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(154, 39, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(298, 60%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(298, 75%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(2.5%, 75.3%, 0%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.23, 60.45, -39.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.23, 72.27, 326.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.25% 0.1667 -0.1101) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.25% 0.2 326.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.2231, 10.7911, 33.3589) |
| Luminance | 0.1079 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 2.73
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 2.85
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 4.59
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 5.16
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 5.21
Darkmagenta
#8B008B
ΔE00 5.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9A279E #2B9E27
analogous
#5E279E #9A279E #9E2766
triadic
#9A279E #9E9A27 #279E9A
tetradic
#9A279E #9E5E27 #2B9E27 #27669E
square
#9A279E #9E5E27 #2B9E27 #27669E
split-complementary
#9A279E #669E27 #279E5E
monochromatic
#3A0F3C #6A1B6D #9A279E #C835CD #D566D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.65
#9A279E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.16
#9A279E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9A279E
6.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9A279E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9A279E | 1.00 | 6.65 | 3.16 | 6.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0253A1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#44619B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9E3B61
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5C5C5C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9a279e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 39, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.2% 0.200 326.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bb6ebb',
500: '#9a279e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9a279e; $custom-light: #bb6ebb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9a279e",
"rgb": {
"r": 154,
"g": 39,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 297.983,
"s": 60.406,
"l": 38.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50245,
"c": 0.19977,
"h": 326.6
},
"luminance": 0.1079
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9A279E
secondary
#65BF62
accent
#E4444A
background
#FBF7FB
surface
#F7EDF6
border
#D0C8D0
text
#120812
muted
#817B81