#9B2399#9B2399

#9B2399 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.200 H 328.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B2399
RGB	rgb(155, 35, 153)
HSL	hsl(301, 63%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(301, 77%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 77.4%, 1.3%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.68, 61.07, -37.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.68, 71.64, 328.48°)
OKLab	oklab(49.79% 0.1714 -0.1037)
OKLCH	oklch(49.79% 0.2 328.8)
XYZ	xyz(19.8682, 10.4720, 31.1057)
Luminance	0.1047 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B2399 #239B25

analogous

#61239B #9B2399 #9B235D

triadic

#9B2399 #999B23 #23999B

tetradic

#9B2399 #9B6123 #239B25 #235D9B

square

#9B2399 #9B6123 #239B25 #235D9B

split-complementary

#9B2399 #5D9B23 #239B61

monochromatic

#370C36 #691868 #9B2399 #CD2ECA #DB5ED9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.79

#9B2399 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.09

#9B2399 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B2399

6.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B2399	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B2399	1.00	6.79	3.09	6.79
#FFFFFF	6.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#08519C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#476096

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A0365D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b2399;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 35, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.200 328.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc6db7',
    500: '#9b2399',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b2399;
$custom-light: #bc6db7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b2399",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301,
    "s": 63.158,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49792,
    "c": 0.20035,
    "h": 328.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.10471
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B2399

secondary

#5ABF5C

accent

#E64442

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F8EDF6

border

#D1C8D0

text

#120811

muted

#817B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B2399

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

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