#9B279D#9B279D

#9B279D is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.109; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.199 H 327.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B279D
RGB	rgb(155, 39, 157)
HSL	hsl(299, 60%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(299, 75%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.3%, 75.2%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.34, 60.50, -38.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.34, 71.88, 327.31°)
OKLab	oklab(50.34% 0.1679 -0.1077)
OKLCH	oklch(50.34% 0.199 327.3)
XYZ	xyz(20.3286, 10.8554, 32.9163)
Luminance	0.1085 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B279D #299D27

analogous

#60279D #9B279D #9D2764

triadic

#9B279D #9D9B27 #279D9B

tetradic

#9B279D #9D6027 #299D27 #27649D

square

#9B279D #9D6027 #299D27 #27649D

split-complementary

#9B279D #649D27 #279D60

monochromatic

#3A0F3B #6B1B6C #9B279D #CA35CD #D766D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.62

#9B279D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.17

#9B279D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B279D

6.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B279D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B279D	1.00	6.62	3.17	6.62
#FFFFFF	6.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0753A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#46629A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A03A60

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b279d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 39, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.199 327.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc6eba',
    500: '#9b279d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b279d;
$custom-light: #bc6eba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b279d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.983,
    "s": 60.204,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50337,
    "c": 0.19945,
    "h": 327.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.10854
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B279D

secondary

#63BF61

accent

#E34447

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F8EDF6

border

#D1C8D0

text

#120812

muted

#817B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B279D

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

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