#9E229C#9E229C

#9E229C is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.108; OKLCH L 50.4% C 0.205 H 328.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E229C
RGB	rgb(158, 34, 156)
HSL	hsl(301, 65%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(301, 78%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.5%, 1.3%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.27, 62.47, -38.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.27, 73.28, 328.49°)
OKLab	oklab(50.37% 0.1754 -0.1061)
OKLCH	oklch(50.37% 0.205 328.8)
XYZ	xyz(20.6731, 10.8150, 32.4447)
Luminance	0.1081 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E229C #229E24

analogous

#62229E #9E229C #9E225E

triadic

#9E229C #9C9E22 #229C9E

tetradic

#9E229C #9E6222 #229E24 #225E9E

square

#9E229C #9E6222 #229E24 #225E9E

split-complementary

#9E229C #5E9E22 #229E62

monochromatic

#390C39 #6C176A #9E229C #D02DCE #DC5EDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.64

#9E229C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.16

#9E229C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E229C

6.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E229C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E229C	1.00	6.64	3.16	6.64
#FFFFFF	6.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#03529F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#476299

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3365F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e229c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 34, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.4% 0.205 328.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf6dba',
    500: '#9e229c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e229c;
$custom-light: #bf6dba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e229c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300.968,
    "s": 64.583,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50367,
    "c": 0.20496,
    "h": 328.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.10813
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E229C

secondary

#5BC15C

accent

#E84340

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F8EDF6

border

#D1C8D0

text

#130811

muted

#827B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E229C

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

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