#9E178E#9E178E

#9E178E is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 48.9% C 0.204 H 334.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E178E
RGB	rgb(158, 23, 142)
HSL	hsl(307, 75%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(307, 85%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 85.4%, 10.1%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.55, 63.02, -32.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.55, 70.91, 332.72°)
OKLab	oklab(48.89% 0.1833 -0.0892)
OKLCH	oklch(48.89% 0.204 334)
XYZ	xyz(19.2896, 9.8367, 26.4687)
Luminance	0.0984 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E178E #179E27

analogous

#6A179E #9E178E #9E174A

triadic

#9E178E #8E9E17 #178E9E

tetradic

#9E178E #9E6A17 #179E27 #174A9E

square

#9E178E #9E6A17 #179E27 #174A9E

split-complementary

#9E178E #4A9E17 #179E6A

monochromatic

#33072E #690F5E #9E178E #D31FBE #E54BD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.08

#9E178E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.97

#9E178E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E178E

7.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E178E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E178E	1.00	7.08	2.97	7.08
#FFFFFF	7.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#114C91

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B5F8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A62855

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e178e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 23, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.9% 0.204 334.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf69af',
    500: '#9e178e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e178e;
$custom-light: #bf69af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e178e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 307.111,
    "s": 74.586,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48889,
    "c": 0.20383,
    "h": 334
  },
  "luminance": 0.09835
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E178E

secondary

#4AC659

accent

#F14D37

background

#FCF6FA

surface

#F8ECF4

border

#D1C7CE

text

#130710

muted

#827A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E178E

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

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