#9B1D8B#9B1D8B
#9B1D8B is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 48.6% C 0.196 H 334.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9B1D8B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 29, 139) |
| HSL | hsl(308, 68%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(308, 81%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 81.3%, 10.3%, 39.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.32, 60.54, -31.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.32, 68.04, 332.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.57% 0.1761 -0.0851) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.57% 0.196 334.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.6173, 9.7131, 25.3154) |
| Luminance | 0.0971 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 2.28
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 2.68
Darkmagenta
#8B008B
ΔE00 4.76
Purple
#800080
ΔE00 6.55
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 7.10
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 7.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9B1D8B #1D9B2D
analogous
#6C1D9B #9B1D8B #9B1D4C
triadic
#9B1D8B #8B9B1D #1D8B9B
tetradic
#9B1D8B #9B6C1D #1D9B2D #1D4C9B
square
#9B1D8B #9B6C1D #1D9B2D #1D4C9B
split-complementary
#9B1D8B #4C9B1D #1D9B6C
monochromatic
#340A2F #67135D #9B1D8B #CF27B9 #DF53CD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.14
#9B1D8B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.94
#9B1D8B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9B1D8B
7.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9B1D8B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9B1D8B | 1.00 | 7.14 | 2.94 | 7.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#194C8E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4C5E88
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A32B54
Achromatopsia (no color)
#585858
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9b1d8b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 29, 139); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.6% 0.196 334.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bc6aad',
500: '#9b1d8b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9b1d8b; $custom-light: #bc6aad; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9b1d8b",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 29,
"b": 139
},
"hsl": {
"h": 307.619,
"s": 68.478,
"l": 36.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48574,
"c": 0.19558,
"h": 334.2
},
"luminance": 0.09711
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9B1D8B
secondary
#52C260
accent
#EB533C
background
#FCF6FA
surface
#F8ECF4
border
#D1C7CE
text
#120710
muted
#817A7F