#9B229A#9B229A

#9B229A is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.104; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.202 H 328.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B229A
RGB	rgb(155, 34, 154)
HSL	hsl(300, 64%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(300, 78%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.1%, 0.6%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.63, 61.52, -38.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.63, 72.38, 328.21°)
OKLab	oklab(49.78% 0.1722 -0.1057)
OKLCH	oklch(49.78% 0.202 328.5)
XYZ	xyz(19.9221, 10.4472, 31.5328)
Luminance	0.1045 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B229A #229B23

analogous

#60229B #9B229A #9B225E

triadic

#9B229A #9A9B22 #229A9B

tetradic

#9B229A #9B6022 #229B23 #225E9B

square

#9B229A #9B6022 #229B23 #225E9B

split-complementary

#9B229A #5E9B22 #229B60

monochromatic

#370C36 #691768 #9B229A #CD2DCC #DB5CDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.80

#9B229A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.09

#9B229A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B229A

6.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B229A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B229A	1.00	6.80	3.09	6.80
#FFFFFF	6.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#02519D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#466097

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A0365E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b229a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 34, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.202 328.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc6cb8',
    500: '#9b229a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b229a;
$custom-light: #bc6cb8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b229a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300.496,
    "s": 64.021,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4978,
    "c": 0.20205,
    "h": 328.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.10446
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B229A

secondary

#59C05A

accent

#E74241

background

#FCF6FB

surface

#F8ECF6

border

#D1C7D0

text

#120811

muted

#817A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B229A

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

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