#9B17A0#9B17A0

#9B17A0 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.101; OKLCH L 49.5% C 0.215 H 326.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B17A0
RGB	rgb(155, 23, 160)
HSL	hsl(298, 75%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(298, 86%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.1%, 85.6%, 0%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.06, 65.22, -42.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.06, 77.94, 326.80°)
OKLab	oklab(49.49% 0.1795 -0.1188)
OKLCH	oklch(49.49% 0.215 326.5)
XYZ	xyz(20.1688, 10.1209, 34.1421)
Luminance	0.1012 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B17A0 #1CA017

analogous

#5617A0 #9B17A0 #A01760

triadic

#9B17A0 #A09B17 #17A09B

tetradic

#9B17A0 #A05617 #1CA017 #1760A0

square

#9B17A0 #A05617 #1CA017 #1760A0

split-complementary

#9B17A0 #60A017 #17A056

monochromatic

#330835 #670F6A #9B17A0 #CF1FD6 #E04CE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.94

#9B17A0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.02

#9B17A0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B17A0

6.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B17A0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B17A0	1.00	6.94	3.02	6.94
#FFFFFF	6.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004FA3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E5F9D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9F345F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b17a0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 23, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.5% 0.215 326.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd69bd',
    500: '#9b17a0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b17a0;
$custom-light: #bd69bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b17a0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.81,
    "s": 74.863,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49488,
    "c": 0.2153,
    "h": 326.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.10119
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B17A0

secondary

#50C74C

accent

#F1363D

background

#FCF6FB

surface

#F8ECF6

border

#D1C7D0

text

#130712

muted

#827A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B17A0

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

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