#9D27A6#9D27A6

#9D27A6 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 51.2% C 0.207 H 324.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D27A6
RGB	rgb(157, 39, 166)
HSL	hsl(296, 62%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(296, 77%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.4%, 76.5%, 0%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.20, 62.46, -42.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.20, 75.73, 325.56°)
OKLab	oklab(51.19% 0.1697 -0.1193)
OKLCH	oklch(51.19% 0.207 324.9)
XYZ	xyz(21.5126, 11.3737, 37.1313)
Luminance	0.1137 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D27A6 #30A627

analogous

#5D27A6 #9D27A6 #A6276F

triadic

#9D27A6 #A69D27 #27A69D

tetradic

#9D27A6 #A65D27 #30A627 #276FA6

square

#9D27A6 #A65D27 #30A627 #276FA6

split-complementary

#9D27A6 #6FA627 #27A65D

monochromatic

#3F1043 #6E1B74 #9D27A6 #C63AD1 #D46BDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.41

#9D27A6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.27

#9D27A6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9D27A6

6.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D27A6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9D27A6	1.00	6.41	3.27	6.41
#FFFFFF	6.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0056A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4264A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A03E66

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d27a6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 39, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.2% 0.207 324.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be6fc1',
    500: '#9d27a6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d27a6;
$custom-light: #be6fc1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d27a6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.748,
    "s": 61.951,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5119,
    "c": 0.20748,
    "h": 324.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.11372
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D27A6

secondary

#6DC366

accent

#E5434E

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F8EDF7

border

#D1C8D0

text

#130812

muted

#827B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D27A6

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

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