#9E169E#9E169E

#9E169E is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.103; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.216 H 328.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E169E
RGB	rgb(158, 22, 158)
HSL	hsl(300, 76%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(300, 86%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 86.1%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.40, 65.66, -40.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.40, 77.35, 328.09°)
OKLab	oklab(49.79% 0.1834 -0.1136)
OKLCH	oklch(49.79% 0.216 328.2)
XYZ	xyz(20.5588, 10.3131, 33.2490)
Luminance	0.1031 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E169E #169E16

analogous

#5A169E #9E169E #9E165A

triadic

#9E169E #9E9E16 #169E9E

tetradic

#9E169E #9E5A16 #169E16 #165A9E

square

#9E169E #9E5A16 #169E16 #165A9E

split-complementary

#9E169E #5A9E16 #169E5A

monochromatic

#330733 #680F68 #9E169E #D41DD4 #E649E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.86

#9E169E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.06

#9E169E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E169E

6.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E169E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E169E	1.00	6.86	3.06	6.86
#FFFFFF	6.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0050A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#42609B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3315E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e169e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 22, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.216 328.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf69bb',
    500: '#9e169e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e169e;
$custom-light: #bf69bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e169e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 75.556,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49789,
    "c": 0.21573,
    "h": 328.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.10312
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E169E

secondary

#49C749

accent

#F23636

background

#FCF6FB

surface

#F8ECF6

border

#D1C7D0

text

#130712

muted

#827A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E169E

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

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