#9B21CA#9B21CA

#9B21CA is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 53.0% C 0.241 H 313.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B21CA
RGB	rgb(155, 33, 202)
HSL	hsl(283, 72%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(283, 84%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.3%, 83.7%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.72, 70.36, -61.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.72, 93.52, 318.79°)
OKLab	oklab(52.96% 0.1663 -0.1744)
OKLCH	oklch(52.96% 0.241 313.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.7202, 12.3214, 56.9417)
Luminance	0.1232 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B21CA #50CA21

analogous

#4721CA #9B21CA #CA21A4

triadic

#9B21CA #CA9B21 #21CA9B

tetradic

#9B21CA #CA4721 #50CA21 #21A4CA

square

#9B21CA #CA4721 #50CA21 #21A4CA

split-complementary

#9B21CA #A4CA21 #21CA47

monochromatic

#4A1061 #731895 #9B21CA #B647E1 #CB7CEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.06

#9B21CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.46

#9B21CA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B21CA

6.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B21CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B21CA	1.00	6.06	3.46	6.06
#FFFFFF	6.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005CCE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0065C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#964E79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b21ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 33, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.0% 0.241 313.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be6edb',
    500: '#9b21ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b21ca;
$custom-light: #be6edb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b21ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.314,
    "s": 71.915,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52964,
    "c": 0.24102,
    "h": 313.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.12321
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B21CA

secondary

#8FD275

accent

#EF396C

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F8EDFB

border

#D1C8D4

text

#130815

muted

#827B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B21CA

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

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