#9B2EA5#9B2EA5
#9B2EA5 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 51.4% C 0.198 H 324.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9B2EA5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 46, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(295, 56%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(295, 72%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6.1%, 72.1%, 0%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.64, 59.50, -41.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.64, 72.58, 325.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.42% 0.161 -0.1157) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.42% 0.198 324.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.2855, 11.6405, 36.7157) |
| Luminance | 0.1164 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 3.64
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 3.69
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 3.92
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 4.13
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 4.23
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 5.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9B2EA5 #38A52E
analogous
#602EA5 #9B2EA5 #A52E74
triadic
#9B2EA5 #A59B2E #2EA59B
tetradic
#9B2EA5 #A5602E #38A52E #2E74A5
square
#9B2EA5 #A5602E #38A52E #2E74A5
split-complementary
#9B2EA5 #74A52E #2EA560
monochromatic
#411345 #6E2175 #9B2EA5 #C045CB #D075D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.31
#9B2EA5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.33
#9B2EA5 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9B2EA5
6.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9B2EA5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9B2EA5 | 1.00 | 6.31 | 3.33 | 6.31 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0557A8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4464A2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9E4267
Achromatopsia (no color)
#606060
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9b2ea5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 46, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.4% 0.198 324.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bc72c0',
500: '#9b2ea5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9b2ea5; $custom-light: #bc72c0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9b2ea5",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 46,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 294.958,
"s": 56.398,
"l": 41.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51418,
"c": 0.19828,
"h": 324.3
},
"luminance": 0.11639
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9B2EA5
secondary
#75C06F
accent
#E04855
background
#FCF7FB
surface
#F8EDF7
border
#D1C8D0
text
#120812
muted
#817B81