#9B279B#9B279B

#9B279B is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.108; OKLCH L 50.2% C 0.198 H 328.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B279B
RGB	rgb(155, 39, 155)
HSL	hsl(300, 60%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(300, 75%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.8%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.22, 60.16, -37.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.22, 71.05, 327.86°)
OKLab	oklab(50.22% 0.1679 -0.1048)
OKLCH	oklch(50.22% 0.198 328)
XYZ	xyz(20.1592, 10.7876, 32.0244)
Luminance	0.1079 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B279B #279B27

analogous

#61279B #9B279B #9B2761

triadic

#9B279B #9B9B27 #279B9B

tetradic

#9B279B #9B6127 #279B27 #27619B

square

#9B279B #9B6127 #279B27 #27619B

split-complementary

#9B279B #619B27 #279B61

monochromatic

#390E39 #6A1B6A #9B279B #CC33CC #D864D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.65

#9B279B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.16

#9B279B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B279B

6.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B279B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B279B	1.00	6.65	3.16	6.65
#FFFFFF	6.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0D539E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#476298

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A0395F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b279b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 39, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.2% 0.198 328.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc6eb9',
    500: '#9b279b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b279b;
$custom-light: #bc6eb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b279b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 59.794,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50217,
    "c": 0.19788,
    "h": 328
  },
  "luminance": 0.10786
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B279B

secondary

#60BE60

accent

#E34545

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F8EDF6

border

#D1C8D0

text

#120811

muted

#817B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B279B

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

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