#9E229B#9E229B

#9E229B is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.108; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.204 H 329.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E229B
RGB	rgb(158, 34, 155)
HSL	hsl(301, 65%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(301, 78%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.5%, 1.9%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.21, 62.31, -37.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.21, 72.87, 328.77°)
OKLab	oklab(50.31% 0.1754 -0.1046)
OKLCH	oklch(50.31% 0.204 329.2)
XYZ	xyz(20.5888, 10.7813, 32.0006)
Luminance	0.1078 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E229B #229E25

analogous

#63229E #9E229B #9E225D

triadic

#9E229B #9B9E22 #229B9E

tetradic

#9E229B #9E6322 #229E25 #225D9E

square

#9E229B #9E6322 #229E25 #225D9E

split-complementary

#9E229B #5D9E22 #229E63

monochromatic

#390C38 #6C176A #9E229B #D02DCC #DC5ED9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.65

#9E229B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.16

#9E229B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E229B

6.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E229B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E229B	1.00	6.65	3.16	6.65
#FFFFFF	6.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#06529E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#486298

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4365E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e229b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 34, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.204 329.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be6db9',
    500: '#9e229b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e229b;
$custom-light: #be6db9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e229b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.452,
    "s": 64.583,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50307,
    "c": 0.20421,
    "h": 329.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.1078
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E229B

secondary

#5BC15D

accent

#E84440

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F8EDF6

border

#D1C8D0

text

#130811

muted

#827B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E229B

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

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