#9B2CA5#9B2CA5

#9B2CA5 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 51.2% C 0.201 H 324.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B2CA5
RGB	rgb(155, 44, 165)
HSL	hsl(295, 58%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(295, 73%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.1%, 73.3%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.39, 60.21, -41.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.39, 73.38, 325.13°)
OKLab	oklab(51.24% 0.163 -0.1169)
OKLCH	oklch(51.24% 0.201 324.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.2092, 11.4879, 36.6903)
Luminance	0.1149 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B2CA5 #36A52C

analogous

#5E2CA5 #9B2CA5 #A52C72

triadic

#9B2CA5 #A59B2C #2CA59B

tetradic

#9B2CA5 #A55E2C #36A52C #2C72A5

square

#9B2CA5 #A55E2C #36A52C #2C72A5

split-complementary

#9B2CA5 #72A52C #2CA55E

monochromatic

#401244 #6E1F75 #9B2CA5 #C142CD #D172D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.37

#9B2CA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.30

#9B2CA5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B2CA5

6.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B2CA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B2CA5	1.00	6.37	3.30	6.37
#FFFFFF	6.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0057A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4364A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9E4166

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b2ca5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 44, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.2% 0.201 324.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc71c0',
    500: '#9b2ca5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b2ca5;
$custom-light: #bc71c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b2ca5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.041,
    "s": 57.895,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51241,
    "c": 0.20053,
    "h": 324.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.11487
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B2CA5

secondary

#73C16C

accent

#E14753

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F8EDF7

border

#D1C8D0

text

#120812

muted

#817B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B2CA5

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