#9E1B9E#9E1B9E

#9E1B9E is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 50.0% C 0.212 H 328.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E1B9E
RGB	rgb(158, 27, 158)
HSL	hsl(300, 71%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(300, 83%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 82.9%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.77, 64.59, -40.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.77, 76.13, 328.04°)
OKLab	oklab(50.05% 0.1804 -0.1119)
OKLCH	oklch(50.05% 0.212 328.2)
XYZ	xyz(20.6638, 10.5232, 33.2840)
Luminance	0.1052 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E1B9E #1B9E1B

analogous

#5D1B9E #9E1B9E #9E1B5D

triadic

#9E1B9E #9E9E1B #1B9E9E

tetradic

#9E1B9E #9E5D1B #1B9E1B #1B5D9E

square

#9E1B9E #9E5D1B #1B9E1B #1B5D9E

split-complementary

#9E1B9E #5D9E1B #1B9E5D

monochromatic

#350935 #6A126A #9E1B9E #D224D2 #E152E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.76

#9E1B9E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.10

#9E1B9E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E1B9E

6.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E1B9E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E1B9E	1.00	6.76	3.10	6.76
#FFFFFF	6.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.10	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0051A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#44619B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3345E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e1b9e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 27, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.0% 0.212 328.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf6bbb',
    500: '#9e1b9e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e1b9e;
$custom-light: #bf6bbb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e1b9e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 27,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 70.811,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50048,
    "c": 0.21226,
    "h": 328.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.10522
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E1B9E

secondary

#51C451

accent

#EE3A3A

background

#FCF6FB

surface

#F8ECF6

border

#D1C7D0

text

#130812

muted

#827A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E1B9E

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

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