#9D238B#9D238B

#9D238B is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.102; OKLCH L 49.3% C 0.191 H 335.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D238B
RGB	rgb(157, 35, 139)
HSL	hsl(309, 64%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(309, 78%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 77.7%, 11.5%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.26, 59.31, -29.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.26, 66.26, 333.52°)
OKLab	oklab(49.32% 0.1731 -0.0808)
OKLCH	oklch(49.32% 0.191 335)
XYZ	xyz(19.1661, 10.2360, 25.3874)
Luminance	0.1023 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D238B #239D35

analogous

#72239D #9D238B #9D234E

triadic

#9D238B #8B9D23 #238B9D

tetradic

#9D238B #9D7223 #239D35 #234E9D

square

#9D238B #9D7223 #239D35 #234E9D

split-complementary

#9D238B #4E9D23 #239D72

monochromatic

#390D32 #6B185F #9D238B #CF2EB7 #DB5FC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.89

#9D238B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.05

#9D238B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9D238B

6.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D238B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9D238B	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)

#224F8E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#506088

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A52E55

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d238b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 35, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.3% 0.191 335.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be6cad',
    500: '#9d238b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d238b;
$custom-light: #be6cad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d238b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.852,
    "s": 63.542,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49315,
    "c": 0.19106,
    "h": 335
  },
  "luminance": 0.10234
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D238B

secondary

#5CC06A

accent

#E75A41

background

#FCF6FA

surface

#F8ECF4

border

#D1C7CE

text

#130810

muted

#827A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D238B

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

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