#9E159D#9E159D

#9E159D is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.102; OKLCH L 49.7% C 0.216 H 328.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E159D
RGB	rgb(158, 21, 157)
HSL	hsl(300, 77%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(300, 87%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 86.7%, 0.6%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.27, 65.70, -40.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.27, 77.17, 328.36°)
OKLab	oklab(49.68% 0.184 -0.1124)
OKLCH	oklch(49.68% 0.216 328.6)
XYZ	xyz(20.4543, 10.2414, 32.7912)
Luminance	0.1024 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E159D #159E16

analogous

#5A159E #9E159D #9E1558

triadic

#9E159D #9D9E15 #159D9E

tetradic

#9E159D #9E5A15 #159E16 #15589E

square

#9E159D #9E5A15 #159E16 #15589E

split-complementary

#9E159D #589E15 #159E5A

monochromatic

#320732 #680E67 #9E159D #D41CD3 #E747E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.89

#9E159D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.05

#9E159D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E159D

6.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E159D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E159D	1.00	6.89	3.05	6.89
#FFFFFF	6.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004FA0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#42609A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3305D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e159d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 21, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.7% 0.216 328.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf69ba',
    500: '#9e159d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e159d;
$custom-light: #bf69ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e159d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300.438,
    "s": 76.536,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4968,
    "c": 0.21564,
    "h": 328.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.1024
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E159D

secondary

#47C748

accent

#F33635

background

#FCF6FB

surface

#F8ECF6

border

#D1C7D0

text

#130712

muted

#827A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E159D

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

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