#9B1D8D#9B1D8D
#9B1D8D is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 48.7% C 0.197 H 333.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9B1D8D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 29, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(307, 68%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(307, 81%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 81.3%, 9%, 39.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.43, 60.84, -32.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.43, 68.79, 332.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.69% 0.1762 -0.0882) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.69% 0.197 333.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.7648, 9.7720, 26.0921) |
| Luminance | 0.0977 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 2.14
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 2.35
Darkmagenta
#8B008B
ΔE00 4.63
Purple
#800080
ΔE00 6.51
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 6.94
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 6.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9B1D8D #1D9B2B
analogous
#6A1D9B #9B1D8D #9B1D4E
triadic
#9B1D8D #8D9B1D #1D8D9B
tetradic
#9B1D8D #9B6A1D #1D9B2B #1D4E9B
square
#9B1D8D #9B6A1D #1D9B2B #1D4E9B
split-complementary
#9B1D8D #4E9B1D #1D9B6A
monochromatic
#340A2F #67135E #9B1D8D #CF27BC #DF53CF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.11
#9B1D8D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.95
#9B1D8D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9B1D8D
7.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9B1D8D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9B1D8D | 1.00 | 7.11 | 2.95 | 7.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#164D90
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4B5E8A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A22C55
Achromatopsia (no color)
#585858
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9b1d8d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 29, 141); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.7% 0.197 333.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bc6aaf',
500: '#9b1d8d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9b1d8d; $custom-light: #bc6aaf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9b1d8d",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 29,
"b": 141
},
"hsl": {
"h": 306.667,
"s": 68.478,
"l": 36.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48686,
"c": 0.197,
"h": 333.4
},
"luminance": 0.0977
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9B1D8D
secondary
#52C25E
accent
#EB503C
background
#FCF6FA
surface
#F8ECF4
border
#D1C7CE
text
#120710
muted
#817A7F