#9B229E#9B229E

#9B229E is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.106; OKLCH L 50.0% C 0.205 H 327.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B229E
RGB	rgb(155, 34, 158)
HSL	hsl(299, 65%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(299, 78%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.9%, 78.5%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.87, 62.18, -40.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.87, 74.03, 327.14°)
OKLab	oklab(50.02% 0.1721 -0.1116)
OKLCH	oklch(50.02% 0.205 327)
XYZ	xyz(20.2608, 10.5827, 33.3167)
Luminance	0.1058 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B229E #259E22

analogous

#5D229E #9B229E #9E2263

triadic

#9B229E #9E9B22 #229E9B

tetradic

#9B229E #9E5D22 #259E22 #22639E

square

#9B229E #9E5D22 #259E22 #22639E

split-complementary

#9B229E #639E22 #229E5D

monochromatic

#380C39 #6A176C #9B229E #CC2DD0 #D95EDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.74

#9B229E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.12

#9B229E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B229E

6.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B229E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B229E	1.00	6.74	3.12	6.74
#FFFFFF	6.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0052A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#43619B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A03860

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b229e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 34, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.0% 0.205 327.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc6cbb',
    500: '#9b229e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b229e;
$custom-light: #bc6cbb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b229e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.548,
    "s": 64.583,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50023,
    "c": 0.20511,
    "h": 327
  },
  "luminance": 0.10581
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B229E

secondary

#5DC15B

accent

#E84044

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F8EDF6

border

#D1C8D0

text

#120812

muted

#817B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B229E

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

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