#9E21C3#9E21C3

#9E21C3 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 52.9% C 0.236 H 316.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E21C3
RGB	rgb(158, 33, 195)
HSL	hsl(286, 71%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(286, 83%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(19%, 83.1%, 0%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.69, 69.53, -57.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.69, 90.28, 320.38°)
OKLab	oklab(52.87% 0.1716 -0.1625)
OKLCH	oklch(52.87% 0.236 316.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.4932, 12.2980, 52.7027)
Luminance	0.1230 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E21C3 #46C321

analogous

#4D21C3 #9E21C3 #C32197

triadic

#9E21C3 #C39E21 #21C39E

tetradic

#9E21C3 #C34D21 #46C321 #2197C3

square

#9E21C3 #C34D21 #46C321 #2197C3

split-complementary

#9E21C3 #97C321 #21C34D

monochromatic

#490F5A #74188F #9E21C3 #BB42DF #CE77E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.07

#9E21C3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.46

#9E21C3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E21C3

6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E21C3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E21C3	1.00	6.07	3.46	6.07
#FFFFFF	6.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005BC7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2066C0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C4A75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e21c3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 33, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.9% 0.236 316.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c06ed6',
    500: '#9e21c3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e21c3;
$custom-light: #c06ed6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e21c3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.296,
    "s": 71.053,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52873,
    "c": 0.23628,
    "h": 316.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.12297
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E21C3

secondary

#86CF71

accent

#EE3A63

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F8EDFA

border

#D1C8D3

text

#130814

muted

#827B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E21C3

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

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