#9E258E#9E258E

#9E258E is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.192 H 334.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E258E
RGB	rgb(158, 37, 142)
HSL	hsl(308, 62%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(308, 77%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.6%, 10.1%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.81, 59.39, -30.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.81, 66.77, 332.81°)
OKLab	oklab(49.79% 0.1725 -0.0836)
OKLCH	oklch(49.79% 0.192 334.2)
XYZ	xyz(19.6448, 10.5470, 26.5871)
Luminance	0.1055 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E258E #259E35

analogous

#71259E #9E258E #9E2551

triadic

#9E258E #8E9E25 #258E9E

tetradic

#9E258E #9E7125 #259E35 #25519E

square

#9E258E #9E7125 #259E35 #25519E

split-complementary

#9E258E #519E25 #259E71

monochromatic

#3B0E35 #6C1961 #9E258E #CF31BA #DA63CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.75

#9E258E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.11

#9E258E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E258E

6.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E258E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E258E	1.00	6.75	3.11	6.75
#FFFFFF	6.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#225091

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#50628B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A63158

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e258e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 37, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.192 334.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be6daf',
    500: '#9e258e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e258e;
$custom-light: #be6daf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e258e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 307.934,
    "s": 62.051,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49789,
    "c": 0.19172,
    "h": 334.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.10545
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E258E

secondary

#5FC06C

accent

#E55843

background

#FCF7FA

surface

#F8EDF4

border

#D1C8CE

text

#130810

muted

#827B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E258E

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

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