#9E258B#9E258B

#9E258B is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 49.6% C 0.190 H 335.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E258B
RGB	rgb(158, 37, 139)
HSL	hsl(309, 62%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(309, 77%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.6%, 12%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.65, 58.93, -28.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.65, 65.65, 333.86°)
OKLab	oklab(49.63% 0.1723 -0.079)
OKLCH	oklch(49.63% 0.19 335.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.4226, 10.4581, 25.4168)
Luminance	0.1046 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E258B #259E38

analogous

#74259E #9E258B #9E254F

triadic

#9E258B #8B9E25 #258B9E

tetradic

#9E258B #9E7425 #259E38 #254F9E

square

#9E258B #9E7425 #259E38 #254F9E

split-complementary

#9E258B #4F9E25 #259E74

monochromatic

#3B0E34 #6C195F #9E258B #CF31B6 #DA63C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.79

#9E258B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.09

#9E258B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E258B

6.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E258B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E258B	1.00	6.79	3.09	6.79
#FFFFFF	6.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#25508E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#516188

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A62F56

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e258b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 37, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.6% 0.190 335.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be6dad',
    500: '#9e258b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e258b;
$custom-light: #be6dad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e258b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.421,
    "s": 62.051,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49628,
    "c": 0.18959,
    "h": 335.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.10456
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E258B

secondary

#5FC06E

accent

#E55C43

background

#FCF7FA

surface

#F8EDF4

border

#D1C8CE

text

#130810

muted

#827B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E258B

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

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