#9D238D#9D238D

#9D238D is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.103; OKLCH L 49.4% C 0.192 H 334.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D238D
RGB	rgb(157, 35, 141)
HSL	hsl(308, 64%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(308, 78%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 77.7%, 10.2%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.37, 59.61, -30.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.37, 67.01, 332.82°)
OKLab	oklab(49.42% 0.1733 -0.0839)
OKLCH	oklch(49.42% 0.192 334.2)
XYZ	xyz(19.3136, 10.2950, 26.1641)
Luminance	0.1029 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D238D #239D33

analogous

#70239D #9D238D #9D2350

triadic

#9D238D #8D9D23 #238D9D

tetradic

#9D238D #9D7023 #239D33 #23509D

square

#9D238D #9D7023 #239D33 #23509D

split-complementary

#9D238D #509D23 #239D70

monochromatic

#390D33 #6B1860 #9D238D #CF2EBA #DB5FCB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.87

#9D238D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.06

#9D238D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9D238D

6.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D238D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9D238D	1.00	6.87	3.06	6.87
#FFFFFF	6.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#204F90

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F618A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A52F56

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d238d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 35, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.4% 0.192 334.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be6cae',
    500: '#9d238d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d238d;
$custom-light: #be6cae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d238d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 307.869,
    "s": 63.542,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49423,
    "c": 0.19249,
    "h": 334.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.10293
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D238D

secondary

#5CC069

accent

#E75741

background

#FCF6FA

surface

#F8ECF4

border

#D1C7CE

text

#130810

muted

#827A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D238D

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

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