#9D23CA#9D23CA

#9D23CA is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.240 H 314.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D23CA
RGB	rgb(157, 35, 202)
HSL	hsl(284, 70%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(284, 83%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.3%, 82.7%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.21, 70.16, -60.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.21, 92.85, 319.08°)
OKLab	oklab(53.36% 0.1676 -0.172)
OKLCH	oklch(53.36% 0.24 314.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.1645, 12.6353, 56.9789)
Luminance	0.1263 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D23CA #50CA23

analogous

#4923CA #9D23CA #CA23A4

triadic

#9D23CA #CA9D23 #23CA9D

tetradic

#9D23CA #CA4923 #50CA23 #23A4CA

square

#9D23CA #CA4923 #50CA23 #23A4CA

split-complementary

#9D23CA #A4CA23 #23CA49

monochromatic

#4C1162 #741A96 #9D23CA #B84AE0 #CC7FE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.95

#9D23CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.53

#9D23CA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9D23CA

5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D23CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9D23CA	1.00	5.95	3.53	5.95
#FFFFFF	5.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005DCE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0C66C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#994E79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d23ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 35, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.240 314.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf6fdb',
    500: '#9d23ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d23ca;
$custom-light: #bf6fdb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d23ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.832,
    "s": 70.464,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53365,
    "c": 0.24014,
    "h": 314.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.12634
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D23CA

secondary

#90D178

accent

#ED3B6B

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F8EDFB

border

#D1C8D4

text

#130815

muted

#827B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D23CA

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

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