#9D17B4#9D17B4

#9D17B4 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 51.1% C 0.231 H 320.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D17B4
RGB	rgb(157, 23, 180)
HSL	hsl(291, 77%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(291, 87%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.8%, 87.2%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.71, 68.93, -51.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.71, 86.32, 323.00°)
OKLab	oklab(51.13% 0.179 -0.146)
OKLCH	oklch(51.13% 0.231 320.8)
XYZ	xyz(22.4483, 11.0775, 44.1269)
Luminance	0.1108 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D17B4 #2EB417

analogous

#4E17B4 #9D17B4 #B4177D

triadic

#9D17B4 #B49D17 #17B49D

tetradic

#9D17B4 #B44E17 #2EB417 #177DB4

square

#9D17B4 #B44E17 #2EB417 #177DB4

split-complementary

#9D17B4 #7DB417 #17B44E

monochromatic

#3E0947 #6E107E #9D17B4 #C725E3 #D55BEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.53

#9D17B4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.22

#9D17B4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9D17B4

6.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D17B4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9D17B4	1.00	6.53	3.22	6.53
#FFFFFF	6.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0055B8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2E62B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9E3E6B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d17b4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 23, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.1% 0.231 320.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf6acb',
    500: '#9d17b4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d17b4;
$custom-light: #bf6acb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d17b4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.21,
    "s": 77.34,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5113,
    "c": 0.23099,
    "h": 320.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.11076
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D17B4

secondary

#6ACE59

accent

#F43450

background

#FCF6FC

surface

#F8ECF9

border

#D1C7D2

text

#130813

muted

#827A82

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D17B4

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

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