#9E179C#9E179C

#9E179C is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.103; OKLCH L 49.7% C 0.214 H 328.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E179C
RGB	rgb(158, 23, 156)
HSL	hsl(301, 75%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(301, 85%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 85.4%, 1.3%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.35, 65.15, -39.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.35, 76.32, 328.60°)
OKLab	oklab(49.71% 0.183 -0.1103)
OKLCH	oklch(49.71% 0.214 328.9)
XYZ	xyz(20.4075, 10.2838, 32.3562)
Luminance	0.1028 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E179C #179E19

analogous

#5C179E #9E179C #9E1758

triadic

#9E179C #9C9E17 #179C9E

tetradic

#9E179C #9E5C17 #179E19 #17589E

square

#9E179C #9E5C17 #179E19 #17589E

split-complementary

#9E179C #589E17 #179E5C

monochromatic

#330733 #690F67 #9E179C #D31FD1 #E54BE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.87

#9E179C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.06

#9E179C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E179C

6.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E179C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E179C	1.00	6.87	3.06	6.87
#FFFFFF	6.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004F9F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#446099

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4315D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e179c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 23, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.7% 0.214 328.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf69ba',
    500: '#9e179c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e179c;
$custom-light: #bf69ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e179c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300.889,
    "s": 74.586,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49714,
    "c": 0.21364,
    "h": 328.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.10282
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E179C

secondary

#4AC64C

accent

#F13937

background

#FCF6FB

surface

#F8ECF6

border

#D1C7D0

text

#130711

muted

#827A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E179C

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

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