#9D279C#9D279C
#9D279C is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.200 H 328.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9D279C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(157, 39, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(301, 60%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(301, 75%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 75.2%, 0.6%, 38.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.62, 60.77, -37.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.62, 71.54, 328.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.58% 0.1701 -0.1046) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.58% 0.2 328.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.6307, 11.0210, 32.4867) |
| Luminance | 0.1102 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 2.50
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 2.58
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 4.68
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 4.88
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 5.25
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 5.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9D279C #279D28
analogous
#63279D #9D279C #9D2761
triadic
#9D279C #9C9D27 #279C9D
tetradic
#9D279C #9D6327 #279D28 #27619D
square
#9D279C #9D6327 #279D28 #27619D
split-complementary
#9D279C #619D27 #279D63
monochromatic
#3B0F3B #6C1B6B #9D279C #CD35CB #D966D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.55
#9D279C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.20
#9D279C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9D279C
6.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9D279C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9D279C | 1.00 | 6.55 | 3.20 | 6.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0F539F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#486399
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A23960
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5D5D5D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9d279c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 39, 156); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.200 328.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#be6eba',
500: '#9d279c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9d279c; $custom-light: #be6eba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9d279c",
"rgb": {
"r": 157,
"g": 39,
"b": 156
},
"hsl": {
"h": 300.508,
"s": 60.204,
"l": 38.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50583,
"c": 0.19963,
"h": 328.4
},
"luminance": 0.11019
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9D279C
secondary
#61BF62
accent
#E34644
background
#FCF7FB
surface
#F8EDF6
border
#D1C8D0
text
#130811
muted
#827B80