#9B218C#9B218C
#9B218C is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.100; OKLCH L 48.9% C 0.193 H 333.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9B218C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 33, 140) |
| HSL | hsl(307, 65%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(307, 79%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 78.7%, 9.7%, 39.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(37.76, 59.60, -30.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(37.76, 67.17, 332.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(48.9% 0.1729 -0.085) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.9% 0.193 333.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.7952, 9.9514, 25.7368) |
| Luminance | 0.0995 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 1.90
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 2.79
Darkmagenta
#8B008B
ΔE00 5.05
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 6.66
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 6.68
Light Eggplant
#894585
ΔE00 6.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9B218C #219B30
analogous
#6D219B #9B218C #9B214F
triadic
#9B218C #8C9B21 #218C9B
tetradic
#9B218C #9B6D21 #219B30 #214F9B
square
#9B218C #9B6D21 #219B30 #214F9B
split-complementary
#9B218C #4F9B21 #219B6D
monochromatic
#360C31 #69165E #9B218C #CD2CBA #DC5ACC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
7.02
#9B218C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
On black
2.99
#9B218C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9B218C
7.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9B218C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9B218C | 1.00 | 7.02 | 2.99 | 7.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 7.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 2.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 7.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#1D4E8F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4D5F89
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A22E55
Achromatopsia (no color)
#595959
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9b218c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 33, 140); /* oklch */ color: oklch(48.9% 0.193 333.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bc6bae',
500: '#9b218c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9b218c; $custom-light: #bc6bae; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9b218c",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 33,
"b": 140
},
"hsl": {
"h": 307.377,
"s": 64.894,
"l": 36.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.48901,
"c": 0.19266,
"h": 333.8
},
"luminance": 0.0995
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9B218C
secondary
#58C064
accent
#E85540
background
#FCF6FA
surface
#F8ECF4
border
#D1C7CE
text
#120810
muted
#817A7F