#9B23AE#9B23AE

#9B23AE is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 51.1% C 0.217 H 321.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#9B23AE
RGBrgb(155, 35, 174)
HSLhsl(292, 67%, 41%)
HSVhsv(292, 80%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(10.9%, 79.9%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LABlab(39.96, 64.65, -48.01)
CIE-LCHlch(39.96, 80.52, 323.40°)
OKLaboklab(51.12% 0.17 -0.1345)
OKLCHoklch(51.12% 0.217 321.6)
XYZxyz(21.7577, 11.2279, 41.0574)
Luminance0.1123 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#9B23AE #36AE23
analogous
#5623AE #9B23AE #AE237B
triadic
#9B23AE #AE9B23 #23AE9B
tetradic
#9B23AE #AE5623 #36AE23 #237BAE
square
#9B23AE #AE5623 #36AE23 #237BAE
split-complementary
#9B23AE #7BAE23 #23AE56
monochromatic
#400F48 #6E197B #9B23AE #C137D7 #D16AE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.47
#9B23AE on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.25
#9B23AE on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B23AE
6.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##9B23AE#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##9B23AE1.006.473.256.47
#FFFFFF6.471.0021.001.00
#0000003.2521.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.471.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#0056B2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3762AB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9C4169
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #9b23ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 35, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.1% 0.217 321.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd6dc7',
    500: '#9b23ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #9b23ae;
$custom-light: #bd6dc7;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#9b23ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.799,
    "s": 66.507,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51115,
    "c": 0.21675,
    "h": 321.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.11227
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#9B23AE
secondary
#73C766
accent
#E93E56
background
#FCF7FC
surface
#F8EDF8
border
#D1C8D1
text
#130813
muted
#827B82

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#9B23AE Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva