#9E2491#9E2491
#9E2491 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.106; OKLCH L 49.9% C 0.195 H 333.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E2491 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 36, 145) |
| HSL | hsl(306, 63%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(306, 77%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 77.2%, 8.2%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.86, 60.15, -32.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.86, 68.26, 331.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.88% 0.1736 -0.0886) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.88% 0.195 333) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.8424, 10.5769, 27.7791) |
| Luminance | 0.1057 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 1.78
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 2.65
Darkmagenta
#8B008B
ΔE00 5.67
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 5.75
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 5.79
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 6.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E2491 #249E31
analogous
#6E249E #9E2491 #9E2454
triadic
#9E2491 #919E24 #24919E
tetradic
#9E2491 #9E6E24 #249E31 #24549E
square
#9E2491 #9E6E24 #249E31 #24549E
split-complementary
#9E2491 #549E24 #249E6E
monochromatic
#3A0D36 #6C1963 #9E2491 #D02FBF #DB61CE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.74
#9E2491 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.12
#9E2491 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E2491
6.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E2491 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E2491 | 1.00 | 6.74 | 3.12 | 6.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#1D5094
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4E628E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A53259
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5B5B5B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e2491; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 36, 145); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.9% 0.195 333.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#be6db1',
500: '#9e2491',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e2491; $custom-light: #be6db1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e2491",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 36,
"b": 145
},
"hsl": {
"h": 306.393,
"s": 62.887,
"l": 38.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49878,
"c": 0.19491,
"h": 333
},
"luminance": 0.10575
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E2491
secondary
#5EC068
accent
#E65342
background
#FCF7FA
surface
#F8EDF5
border
#D1C8CF
text
#130811
muted
#827B80