#9D23B1#9D23B1

#9D23B1 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.220 H 321.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D23B1
RGB	rgb(157, 35, 177)
HSL	hsl(292, 67%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(292, 80%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.3%, 80.2%, 0%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.48, 65.56, -48.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.48, 81.81, 323.27°)
OKLab	oklab(51.61% 0.1719 -0.1372)
OKLCH	oklch(51.61% 0.22 321.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.4406, 11.5458, 42.6330)
Luminance	0.1154 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D23B1 #37B123

analogous

#5623B1 #9D23B1 #B1237E

triadic

#9D23B1 #B19D23 #23B19D

tetradic

#9D23B1 #B15623 #37B123 #237EB1

square

#9D23B1 #B15623 #37B123 #237EB1

split-complementary

#9D23B1 #7EB123 #23B156

monochromatic

#420F4B #70197E #9D23B1 #C239D8 #D16CE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.35

#9D23B1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.31

#9D23B1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9D23B1

6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D23B1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9D23B1	1.00	6.35	3.31	6.35
#FFFFFF	6.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0057B5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3764AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9E426B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d23b1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 35, 177);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.220 321.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be6ec9',
    500: '#9d23b1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d23b1;
$custom-light: #be6ec9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d23b1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 177
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.549,
    "s": 66.981,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5161,
    "c": 0.21992,
    "h": 321.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.11544
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D23B1

secondary

#75C868

accent

#EA3E56

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F8EDF8

border

#D1C8D1

text

#130813

muted

#827B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D23B1

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

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