#9D23B2#9D23B2

#9D23B2 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 51.7% C 0.221 H 321.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D23B2
RGB	rgb(157, 35, 178)
HSL	hsl(291, 67%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(291, 80%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.8%, 80.3%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.55, 65.74, -49.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.55, 82.24, 323.07°)
OKLab	oklab(51.68% 0.1718 -0.1386)
OKLCH	oklch(51.68% 0.221 321.1)
XYZ	xyz(22.5406, 11.5858, 43.1599)
Luminance	0.1158 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D23B2 #38B223

analogous

#5623B2 #9D23B2 #B22380

triadic

#9D23B2 #B29D23 #23B29D

tetradic

#9D23B2 #B25623 #38B223 #2380B2

square

#9D23B2 #B25623 #38B223 #2380B2

split-complementary

#9D23B2 #80B223 #23B256

monochromatic

#430F4C #70197F #9D23B2 #C13AD8 #D16DE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.33

#9D23B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.32

#9D23B2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9D23B2

6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D23B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9D23B2	1.00	6.33	3.32	6.33
#FFFFFF	6.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0057B6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3664AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9E426C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d23b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 35, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.7% 0.221 321.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be6eca',
    500: '#9d23b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d23b2;
$custom-light: #be6eca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d23b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.189,
    "s": 67.136,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51677,
    "c": 0.22072,
    "h": 321.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.11585
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D23B2

secondary

#76C968

accent

#EA3E57

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F8EDF8

border

#D1C8D1

text

#130813

muted

#827B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D23B2

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

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