#9B2B9C#9B2B9C
#9B2B9C is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.194 H 327.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9B2B9C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 43, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(299, 57%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(299, 72%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0.6%, 72.4%, 0%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.75, 59.00, -37.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.75, 69.94, 327.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.61% 0.1641 -0.1041) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.61% 0.194 327.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.3819, 11.0981, 32.5147) |
| Luminance | 0.1110 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 2.37
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 3.04
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 4.54
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 4.78
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 5.00
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 5.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9B2B9C #2C9C2B
analogous
#632B9C #9B2B9C #9C2B65
triadic
#9B2B9C #9C9B2B #2B9C9B
tetradic
#9B2B9C #9C632B #2C9C2B #2B659C
square
#9B2B9C #9C632B #2C9C2B #2B659C
split-complementary
#9B2B9C #659C2B #2B9C63
monochromatic
#3C113C #6B1E6C #9B2B9C #C83BC9 #D56BD6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.52
#9B2B9C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.22
#9B2B9C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9B2B9C
6.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9B2B9C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9B2B9C | 1.00 | 6.52 | 3.22 | 6.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#14549F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#486399
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A03C61
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9b2b9c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 43, 156); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.194 327.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bc70ba',
500: '#9b2b9c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9b2b9c; $custom-light: #bc70ba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9b2b9c",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 43,
"b": 156
},
"hsl": {
"h": 299.469,
"s": 56.784,
"l": 39.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50611,
"c": 0.19434,
"h": 327.6
},
"luminance": 0.11097
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9B2B9C
secondary
#67BD66
accent
#E04849
background
#FCF7FB
surface
#F8EDF6
border
#D1C8D0
text
#120811
muted
#817B80