#9B2B99#9B2B99
#9B2B99 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 50.4% C 0.192 H 328.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9B2B99 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 43, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(301, 57%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(301, 72%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 72.3%, 1.3%, 39.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.58, 58.49, -36.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.58, 68.69, 328.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.43% 0.1641 -0.0996) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.43% 0.192 328.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.1310, 10.9977, 31.1933) |
| Luminance | 0.1100 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 1.88
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 2.95
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 4.62
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 4.99
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 5.23
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 5.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9B2B99 #2B9B2D
analogous
#652B9B #9B2B99 #9B2B61
triadic
#9B2B99 #999B2B #2B999B
tetradic
#9B2B99 #9B652B #2B9B2D #2B619B
square
#9B2B99 #9B652B #2B9B2D #2B619B
split-complementary
#9B2B99 #619B2B #2B9B65
monochromatic
#3B103A #6B1E6A #9B2B99 #C93BC6 #D66BD4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.56
#9B2B99 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.20
#9B2B99 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9B2B99
6.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9B2B99 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9B2B99 | 1.00 | 6.56 | 3.20 | 6.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#1A549C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4A6296
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A03B5F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5D5D5D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9b2b99; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 43, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.4% 0.192 328.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bc70b7',
500: '#9b2b99',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9b2b99; $custom-light: #bc70b7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9b2b99",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 43,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 301.071,
"s": 56.566,
"l": 38.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50435,
"c": 0.19196,
"h": 328.7
},
"luminance": 0.10996
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9B2B99
secondary
#65BC67
accent
#E04B48
background
#FCF7FB
surface
#F8EDF6
border
#D1C8D0
text
#120811
muted
#817B80