#9B229B#9B229B

#9B229B is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.203 H 328.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B229B
RGB	rgb(155, 34, 155)
HSL	hsl(300, 64%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(300, 78%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.1%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.69, 61.68, -38.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.69, 72.79, 327.94°)
OKLab	oklab(49.84% 0.1722 -0.1072)
OKLCH	oklch(49.84% 0.203 328.1)
XYZ	xyz(20.0058, 10.4807, 31.9733)
Luminance	0.1048 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B229B #229B22

analogous

#5F229B #9B229B #9B225F

triadic

#9B229B #9B9B22 #229B9B

tetradic

#9B229B #9B5F22 #229B22 #225F9B

square

#9B229B #9B5F22 #229B22 #225F9B

split-complementary

#9B229B #5F9B22 #229B5F

monochromatic

#370C37 #691769 #9B229B #CD2DCD #DB5CDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.78

#9B229B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.10

#9B229B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B229B

6.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B229B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B229B	1.00	6.78	3.10	6.78
#FFFFFF	6.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.10	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#00519E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#456098

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A0375E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b229b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 34, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.203 328.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc6cb9',
    500: '#9b229b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b229b;
$custom-light: #bc6cb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b229b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 64.021,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4984,
    "c": 0.20282,
    "h": 328.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.10479
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B229B

secondary

#59C059

accent

#E74141

background

#FCF6FB

surface

#F8ECF6

border

#D1C7D0

text

#120811

muted

#817A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B229B

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

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