#9E259D#9E259D

#9E259D is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.203 H 328.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E259D
RGB	rgb(158, 37, 157)
HSL	hsl(300, 62%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(300, 77%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.6%, 0.6%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.63, 61.76, -38.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.63, 72.69, 328.18°)
OKLab	oklab(50.64% 0.1729 -0.1062)
OKLCH	oklch(50.64% 0.203 328.4)
XYZ	xyz(20.8477, 11.0281, 32.9224)
Luminance	0.1103 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E259D #259E26

analogous

#62259E #9E259D #9E2560

triadic

#9E259D #9D9E25 #259D9E

tetradic

#9E259D #9E6225 #259E26 #25609E

square

#9E259D #9E6225 #259E26 #25609E

split-complementary

#9E259D #609E25 #259E62

monochromatic

#3B0E3A #6C196C #9E259D #CF31CE #DA63D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.55

#9E259D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.21

#9E259D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E259D

6.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E259D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E259D	1.00	6.55	3.21	6.55
#FFFFFF	6.55	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.55	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0853A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#48639A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A33860

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e259d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 37, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.203 328.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be6eba',
    500: '#9e259d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e259d;
$custom-light: #be6eba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e259d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300.496,
    "s": 62.051,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50642,
    "c": 0.20288,
    "h": 328.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.11027
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E259D

secondary

#5FC060

accent

#E54443

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F8EDF6

border

#D1C8D0

text

#130812

muted

#827B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E259D

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

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