#9E279E#9E279E

#9E279E is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.202 H 328.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E279E
RGB	rgb(158, 39, 158)
HSL	hsl(300, 60%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(300, 75%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 75.3%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.90, 61.31, -38.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.90, 72.40, 327.88°)
OKLab	oklab(50.86% 0.1711 -0.1067)
OKLCH	oklch(50.86% 0.202 328)
XYZ	xyz(20.9974, 11.1903, 33.3951)
Luminance	0.1119 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E279E #279E27

analogous

#62279E #9E279E #9E2762

triadic

#9E279E #9E9E27 #279E9E

tetradic

#9E279E #9E6227 #279E27 #27629E

square

#9E279E #9E6227 #279E27 #27629E

split-complementary

#9E279E #629E27 #279E62

monochromatic

#3C0F3C #6D1B6D #9E279E #CD35CD #D966D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.49

#9E279E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.24

#9E279E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E279E

6.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E279E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E279E	1.00	6.49	3.24	6.49
#FFFFFF	6.49	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.49	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0B54A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#48639B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A33A61

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e279e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 39, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.202 328.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be6fbb',
    500: '#9e279e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e279e;
$custom-light: #be6fbb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e279e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 60.406,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50855,
    "c": 0.20166,
    "h": 328
  },
  "luminance": 0.11189
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E279E

secondary

#62BF62

accent

#E44444

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F8EDF6

border

#D1C8D0

text

#130812

muted

#827B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E279E

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

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