#9E239E#9E239E

#9E239E is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.109; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.206 H 328.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E239E
RGB	rgb(158, 35, 158)
HSL	hsl(300, 64%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(300, 78%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 77.8%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.48, 62.52, -39.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.48, 73.77, 327.93°)
OKLab	oklab(50.56% 0.1745 -0.1086)
OKLCH	oklch(50.56% 0.206 328.1)
XYZ	xyz(20.8729, 10.9413, 33.3537)
Luminance	0.1094 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E239E #239E23

analogous

#60239E #9E239E #9E2360

triadic

#9E239E #9E9E23 #239E9E

tetradic

#9E239E #9E6023 #239E23 #23609E

square

#9E239E #9E6023 #239E23 #23609E

split-complementary

#9E239E #609E23 #239E60

monochromatic

#3A0D3A #6C186C #9E239E #D02ED0 #DC60DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.59

#9E239E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.19

#9E239E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E239E

6.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E239E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E239E	1.00	6.59	3.19	6.59
#FFFFFF	6.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0053A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#46629B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A33860

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e239e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 35, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.206 328.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be6dbb',
    500: '#9e239e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e239e;
$custom-light: #be6dbb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e239e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 63.731,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50557,
    "c": 0.20555,
    "h": 328.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.1094
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E239E

secondary

#5CC15C

accent

#E74141

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F8EDF6

border

#D1C8D0

text

#130812

muted

#827B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E239E

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

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