#9D5199#9D5199

#9D5199 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.137 H 329.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D5199
RGB	rgb(157, 81, 153)
HSL	hsl(303, 32%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(303, 48%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.4%, 2.5%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.12, 42.01, -25.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.12, 49.27, 328.50°)
OKLab	oklab(55.27% 0.118 -0.0703)
OKLCH	oklch(55.27% 0.137 329.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.5965, 15.3541, 31.9042)
Luminance	0.1535 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9D5199 #519D55

analogous

#7B519D #9D5199 #9D5173

triadic

#9D5199 #999D51 #51999D

tetradic

#9D5199 #9D7B51 #519D55 #51739D

square

#9D5199 #9D7B51 #519D55 #51739D

split-complementary

#9D5199 #739D51 #519D7B

monochromatic

#4C274A #753C72 #9D5199 #B774B4 #CC9CCA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.16

#9D5199 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.07

#9D5199 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9D5199

5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D5199	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9D5199	1.00	5.16	4.07	5.16
#FFFFFF	5.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C679B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#627197

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A2586E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d5199;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 81, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.137 329.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc85b7',
    500: '#9d5199',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d5199;
$custom-light: #bc85b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d5199",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 303.158,
    "s": 31.933,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55273,
    "c": 0.13737,
    "h": 329.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.15353
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D5199

secondary

#91B993

accent

#C86560

background

#FBF8FB

surface

#F7EFF6

border

#D0CAD0

text

#120B11

muted

#817C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D5199

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

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