#9B2499#9B2499

#9B2499 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 49.9% C 0.199 H 328.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B2499
RGB	rgb(155, 36, 153)
HSL	hsl(301, 62%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(301, 77%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.8%, 1.3%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.78, 60.77, -37.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.78, 71.29, 328.47°)
OKLab	oklab(49.87% 0.1706 -0.1032)
OKLCH	oklch(49.87% 0.199 328.8)
XYZ	xyz(19.8980, 10.5317, 31.1156)
Luminance	0.1053 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B2499 #249B26

analogous

#61249B #9B2499 #9B245E

triadic

#9B2499 #999B24 #24999B

tetradic

#9B2499 #9B6124 #249B26 #245E9B

square

#9B2499 #9B6124 #249B26 #245E9B

split-complementary

#9B2499 #5E9B24 #249B61

monochromatic

#380D37 #691868 #9B2499 #CD30CA #DA5FD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.76

#9B2499 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.11

#9B2499 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B2499

6.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B2499	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B2499	1.00	6.76	3.11	6.76
#FFFFFF	6.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0B519C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#476196

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A0375D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b2499;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 36, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.9% 0.199 328.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc6db7',
    500: '#9b2499',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b2499;
$custom-light: #bc6db7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b2499",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.008,
    "s": 62.304,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49866,
    "c": 0.19938,
    "h": 328.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.1053
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B2499

secondary

#5CBF5E

accent

#E54542

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F8EDF6

border

#D1C8D0

text

#120811

muted

#817B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B2499

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

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