#9D17A0#9D17A0

#9D17A0 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.103; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.216 H 327.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D17A0
RGB	rgb(157, 23, 160)
HSL	hsl(299, 75%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(299, 86%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.9%, 85.6%, 0%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.41, 65.59, -42.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.41, 77.93, 327.31°)
OKLab	oklab(49.8% 0.1817 -0.1171)
OKLCH	oklch(49.8% 0.216 327.2)
XYZ	xyz(20.5559, 10.3205, 34.1603)
Luminance	0.1032 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D17A0 #1AA017

analogous

#5817A0 #9D17A0 #A0175E

triadic

#9D17A0 #A09D17 #17A09D

tetradic

#9D17A0 #A05817 #1AA017 #175EA0

square

#9D17A0 #A05817 #1AA017 #175EA0

split-complementary

#9D17A0 #5EA017 #17A058

monochromatic

#340835 #680F6A #9D17A0 #D21FD6 #E24CE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.85

#9D17A0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.06

#9D17A0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9D17A0

6.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D17A0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9D17A0	1.00	6.85	3.06	6.85
#FFFFFF	6.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0050A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#40609D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A2335F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d17a0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 23, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.216 327.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be69bd',
    500: '#9d17a0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d17a0;
$custom-light: #be69bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d17a0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.686,
    "s": 74.863,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49804,
    "c": 0.21612,
    "h": 327.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.10319
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D17A0

secondary

#4EC74C

accent

#F1363A

background

#FCF6FB

surface

#F8ECF6

border

#D1C7D0

text

#130712

muted

#827A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D17A0

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

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