#9B2E99#9B2E99
#9B2E99 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 50.7% C 0.188 H 328.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9B2E99 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 46, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(301, 54%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(301, 70%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 70.3%, 1.3%, 39.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.95, 57.41, -35.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.95, 67.46, 328.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.71% 0.161 -0.0979) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.71% 0.188 328.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.2441, 11.2239, 31.2310) |
| Luminance | 0.1122 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 1.88
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 3.38
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 4.21
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 4.57
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 5.28
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 5.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9B2E99 #2E9B30
analogous
#672E9B #9B2E99 #9B2E63
triadic
#9B2E99 #999B2E #2E999B
tetradic
#9B2E99 #9B672E #2E9B30 #2E639B
square
#9B2E99 #9B672E #2E9B30 #2E639B
split-complementary
#9B2E99 #639B2E #2E9B67
monochromatic
#3D123C #6C206A #9B2E99 #C640C4 #D46FD2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.47
#9B2E99 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.24
#9B2E99 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9B2E99
6.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9B2E99 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9B2E99 | 1.00 | 6.47 | 3.24 | 6.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#1F559C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4B6396
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A03D60
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9b2e99; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 46, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.7% 0.188 328.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bc71b7',
500: '#9b2e99',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9b2e99; $custom-light: #bc71b7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9b2e99",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 46,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 301.101,
"s": 54.229,
"l": 39.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50707,
"c": 0.18846,
"h": 328.7
},
"luminance": 0.11222
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9B2E99
secondary
#69BC6B
accent
#DE4D4A
background
#FBF7FB
surface
#F7EDF6
border
#D0C8D0
text
#120811
muted
#817B80