#9D178B#9D178B

#9D178B is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 48.6% C 0.201 H 334.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D178B
RGB	rgb(157, 23, 139)
HSL	hsl(308, 74%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(308, 85%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 85.4%, 11.5%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.20, 62.38, -31.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.20, 69.75, 333.42°)
OKLab	oklab(48.56% 0.1822 -0.0855)
OKLCH	oklch(48.56% 0.201 334.9)
XYZ	xyz(18.8715, 9.6467, 25.2892)
Luminance	0.0964 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D178B #179D29

analogous

#6C179D #9D178B #9D1748

triadic

#9D178B #8B9D17 #178B9D

tetradic

#9D178B #9D6C17 #179D29 #17489D

square

#9D178B #9D6C17 #179D29 #17489D

split-complementary

#9D178B #489D17 #179D6C

monochromatic

#32072C #680F5C #9D178B #D21FBA #E44AD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.17

#9D178B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.93

#9D178B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9D178B

7.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D178B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9D178B	1.00	7.17	2.93	7.17
#FFFFFF	7.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#154B8E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C5E88

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A52653

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d178b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 23, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.6% 0.201 334.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be68ad',
    500: '#9d178b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d178b;
$custom-light: #be68ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d178b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.06,
    "s": 74.444,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48555,
    "c": 0.2013,
    "h": 334.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.09645
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D178B

secondary

#4AC65B

accent

#F15037

background

#FCF6FA

surface

#F8ECF4

border

#D1C7CE

text

#130710

muted

#827A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D178B

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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