#9E16A1#9E16A1

#9E16A1 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.104; OKLCH L 50.0% C 0.218 H 327.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E16A1
RGB	rgb(158, 22, 161)
HSL	hsl(299, 76%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(299, 86%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.9%, 86.3%, 0%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.58, 66.14, -42.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.58, 78.57, 327.33°)
OKLab	oklab(49.98% 0.1832 -0.118)
OKLCH	oklch(49.98% 0.218 327.2)
XYZ	xyz(20.8202, 10.4177, 34.6255)
Luminance	0.1042 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E16A1 #19A116

analogous

#5816A1 #9E16A1 #A1165E

triadic

#9E16A1 #A19E16 #16A19E

tetradic

#9E16A1 #A15816 #19A116 #165EA1

square

#9E16A1 #A15816 #19A116 #165EA1

split-complementary

#9E16A1 #5EA116 #16A158

monochromatic

#340735 #690F6B #9E16A1 #D31DD7 #E34BE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.81

#9E16A1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.08

#9E16A1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E16A1

6.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E16A1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E16A1	1.00	6.81	3.08	6.81
#FFFFFF	6.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0050A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#40609E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3335F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e16a1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 22, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.0% 0.218 327.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf69bd',
    500: '#9e16a1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e16a1;
$custom-light: #bf69bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e16a1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.705,
    "s": 75.956,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49977,
    "c": 0.2179,
    "h": 327.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.10416
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E16A1

secondary

#4EC84B

accent

#F33539

background

#FCF6FB

surface

#F8ECF7

border

#D1C7D0

text

#130712

muted

#827A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E16A1

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

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