#9D179E#9D179E

#9D179E is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.102; OKLCH L 49.7% C 0.215 H 327.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D179E
RGB	rgb(157, 23, 158)
HSL	hsl(300, 75%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(300, 85%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.6%, 85.4%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.29, 65.27, -41.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.29, 77.12, 327.82°)
OKLab	oklab(49.68% 0.1818 -0.1141)
OKLCH	oklch(49.68% 0.215 327.9)
XYZ	xyz(20.3823, 10.2511, 33.2463)
Luminance	0.1025 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D179E #189E17

analogous

#5A179E #9D179E #9E175B

triadic

#9D179E #9E9D17 #179E9D

tetradic

#9D179E #9E5A17 #189E17 #175B9E

square

#9D179E #9E5A17 #189E17 #175B9E

split-complementary

#9D179E #5B9E17 #179E5A

monochromatic

#330733 #680F69 #9D179E #D21FD3 #E44BE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.89

#9D179E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.05

#9D179E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9D179E

6.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D179E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9D179E	1.00	6.89	3.05	6.89
#FFFFFF	6.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0050A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#41609B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A2325E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d179e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 23, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.7% 0.215 327.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be69bb',
    500: '#9d179e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d179e;
$custom-light: #be69bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d179e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 299.556,
    "s": 74.586,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49678,
    "c": 0.21466,
    "h": 327.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.1025
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D179E

secondary

#4BC64A

accent

#F13738

background

#FCF6FB

surface

#F8ECF6

border

#D1C7D0

text

#130712

muted

#827A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D179E

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

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