#9D278B#9D278B

#9D278B is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 49.6% C 0.187 H 335.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D278B
RGB	rgb(157, 39, 139)
HSL	hsl(309, 60%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(309, 75%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.2%, 11.5%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.70, 58.06, -28.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.70, 64.84, 333.57°)
OKLab	oklab(49.63% 0.1694 -0.0789)
OKLCH	oklch(49.63% 0.187 335)
XYZ	xyz(19.2906, 10.4849, 25.4289)
Luminance	0.1048 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D278B #279D39

analogous

#74279D #9D278B #9D2750

triadic

#9D278B #8B9D27 #278B9D

tetradic

#9D278B #9D7427 #279D39 #27509D

square

#9D278B #9D7427 #279D39 #27509D

split-complementary

#9D278B #509D27 #279D74

monochromatic

#3B0F34 #6C1B60 #9D278B #CD35B5 #D966C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.78

#9D278B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.10

#9D278B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9D278B

6.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D278B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9D278B	1.00	6.78	3.10	6.78
#FFFFFF	6.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.10	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#26508E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#516188

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A53156

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d278b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 39, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.6% 0.187 335.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be6ead',
    500: '#9d278b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d278b;
$custom-light: #be6ead;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d278b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.153,
    "s": 60.204,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49629,
    "c": 0.1869,
    "h": 335
  },
  "luminance": 0.10483
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D278B

secondary

#61BF6F

accent

#E35D44

background

#FCF7FA

surface

#F8EDF4

border

#D1C8CE

text

#130810

muted

#827B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D278B

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

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