#9E158B#9E158B

#9E158B is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 48.6% C 0.203 H 335.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E158B
RGB	rgb(158, 21, 139)
HSL	hsl(308, 77%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(308, 87%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 86.7%, 12%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.25, 62.99, -31.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.25, 70.27, 333.70°)
OKLab	oklab(48.62% 0.1844 -0.0853)
OKLCH	oklch(48.62% 0.203 335.2)
XYZ	xyz(19.0292, 9.6713, 25.2857)
Luminance	0.0967 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9E158B #159E28

analogous

#6C159E #9E158B #9E1547

triadic

#9E158B #8B9E15 #158B9E

tetradic

#9E158B #9E6C15 #159E28 #15479E

square

#9E158B #9E6C15 #159E28 #15479E

split-complementary

#9E158B #479E15 #159E6C

monochromatic

#32072C #680E5B #9E158B #D41CBB #E747D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.16

#9E158B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.93

#9E158B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E158B

7.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E158B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E158B	1.00	7.16	2.93	7.16
#FFFFFF	7.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#144B8E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C5E88

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A62552

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e158b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 21, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.6% 0.203 335.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf68ad',
    500: '#9e158b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e158b;
$custom-light: #bf68ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e158b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.321,
    "s": 76.536,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48622,
    "c": 0.20315,
    "h": 335.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.0967
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E158B

secondary

#47C759

accent

#F34F35

background

#FCF6FA

surface

#F8ECF4

border

#D1C7CE

text

#130710

muted

#827A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E158B

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

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