#9D27AD#9D27AD

#9D27AD is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.213 H 322.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D27AD
RGB	rgb(157, 39, 173)
HSL	hsl(293, 63%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(293, 77%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.2%, 77.5%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.63, 63.68, -46.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.63, 78.74, 323.97°)
OKLab	oklab(51.63% 0.1692 -0.1295)
OKLCH	oklch(51.63% 0.213 322.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.1722, 11.6376, 40.6055)
Luminance	0.1164 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D27AD #37AD27

analogous

#5A27AD #9D27AD #AD277A

triadic

#9D27AD #AD9D27 #27AD9D

tetradic

#9D27AD #AD5A27 #37AD27 #277AAD

square

#9D27AD #AD5A27 #37AD27 #277AAD

split-complementary

#9D27AD #7AAD27 #27AD5A

monochromatic

#421049 #701C7B #9D27AD #C23ED3 #D170DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.31

#9D27AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.33

#9D27AD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9D27AD

6.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D27AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9D27AD	1.00	6.31	3.33	6.31
#FFFFFF	6.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0057B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D64AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9F4269

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d27ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 39, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.213 322.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be6fc6',
    500: '#9d27ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d27ad;
$custom-light: #be6fc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d27ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.836,
    "s": 63.208,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51634,
    "c": 0.21309,
    "h": 322.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.11636
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D27AD

secondary

#75C66A

accent

#E64255

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F8EDF8

border

#D1C8D1

text

#130813

muted

#827B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D27AD

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

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