#9B16A0#9B16A0

#9B16A0 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.101; OKLCH L 49.4% C 0.216 H 326.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#9B16A0
RGBrgb(155, 22, 160)
HSLhsl(298, 76%, 36%)
HSVhsv(298, 86%, 63%)
CMYKcmyk(3.1%, 86.3%, 0%, 37.3%)
CIE-LABlab(37.99, 65.42, -42.78)
CIE-LCHlch(37.99, 78.17, 326.82°)
OKLaboklab(49.44% 0.1801 -0.1192)
OKLCHoklch(49.44% 0.216 326.5)
XYZxyz(20.1493, 10.0819, 34.1356)
Luminance0.1008 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familypurple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#9B16A0 #1BA016
analogous
#5616A0 #9B16A0 #A01660
triadic
#9B16A0 #A09B16 #16A09B
tetradic
#9B16A0 #A05616 #1BA016 #1660A0
square
#9B16A0 #A05616 #1BA016 #1660A0
split-complementary
#9B16A0 #60A016 #16A056
monochromatic
#330734 #670F6A #9B16A0 #CF1DD6 #E04AE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.96
#9B16A0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.02
#9B16A0 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B16A0
6.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##9B16A0#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##9B16A01.006.963.026.96
#FFFFFF6.961.0021.001.00
#0000003.0221.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.961.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#004FA3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3D5F9D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9F335F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #9b16a0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 22, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.4% 0.216 326.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd69bd',
    500: '#9b16a0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #9b16a0;
$custom-light: #bd69bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#9b16a0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.826,
    "s": 75.824,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49439,
    "c": 0.21594,
    "h": 326.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.1008
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#9B16A0
secondary
#4FC84A
accent
#F2353C
background
#FCF6FB
surface
#F8ECF6
border
#D1C7D0
text
#130712
muted
#827A81

Preview Lab

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#9B16A0 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva