#9B279A#9B279A

#9B279A is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.108; OKLCH L 50.2% C 0.197 H 328.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B279A
RGB	rgb(155, 39, 154)
HSL	hsl(301, 60%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(301, 75%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.8%, 0.6%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.16, 60.00, -37.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.16, 70.64, 328.14°)
OKLab	oklab(50.16% 0.1679 -0.1033)
OKLCH	oklch(50.16% 0.197 328.4)
XYZ	xyz(20.0756, 10.7542, 31.5840)
Luminance	0.1075 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B279A #279B28

analogous

#62279B #9B279A #9B2760

triadic

#9B279A #9A9B27 #279A9B

tetradic

#9B279A #9B6227 #279B28 #27609B

square

#9B279A #9B6227 #279B28 #27609B

split-complementary

#9B279A #609B27 #279B62

monochromatic

#390E39 #6A1B69 #9B279A #CC33CA #D864D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.67

#9B279A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.15

#9B279A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B279A

6.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B279A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B279A	1.00	6.67	3.15	6.67
#FFFFFF	6.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#10539D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#486197

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A0395F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b279a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 39, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.2% 0.197 328.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc6eb8',
    500: '#9b279a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b279a;
$custom-light: #bc6eb8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b279a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300.517,
    "s": 59.794,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50158,
    "c": 0.1971,
    "h": 328.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.10753
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B279A

secondary

#60BE61

accent

#E34645

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F8EDF6

border

#D1C8D0

text

#120811

muted

#817B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B279A

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

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