#9E2596#9E2596

#9E2596 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.108; OKLCH L 50.2% C 0.198 H 331.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E2596
RGB	rgb(158, 37, 150)
HSL	hsl(304, 62%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(304, 77%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.6%, 5.1%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.23, 60.63, -34.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.23, 69.87, 330.21°)
OKLab	oklab(50.24% 0.1729 -0.0957)
OKLCH	oklch(50.24% 0.198 331)
XYZ	xyz(20.2671, 10.7959, 29.8646)
Luminance	0.1079 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E2596 #259E2D

analogous

#69259E #9E2596 #9E2559

triadic

#9E2596 #969E25 #25969E

tetradic

#9E2596 #9E6925 #259E2D #25599E

square

#9E2596 #9E6925 #259E2D #25599E

split-complementary

#9E2596 #599E25 #259E69

monochromatic

#3B0E38 #6C1967 #9E2596 #CF31C4 #DA63D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.65

#9E2596 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.16

#9E2596 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E2596

6.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E2596	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E2596	1.00	6.65	3.16	6.65
#FFFFFF	6.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#185299

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C6293

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4355C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e2596;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 37, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.2% 0.198 331.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be6eb5',
    500: '#9e2596',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e2596;
$custom-light: #be6eb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e2596",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 303.967,
    "s": 62.051,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50235,
    "c": 0.19759,
    "h": 331
  },
  "luminance": 0.10794
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E2596

secondary

#5FC065

accent

#E54D43

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F8EDF6

border

#D1C8D0

text

#130811

muted

#827B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E2596

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

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