#9E27AD#9E27AD

#9E27AD is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.213 H 322.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E27AD
RGB	rgb(158, 39, 173)
HSL	hsl(293, 63%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(293, 77%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.7%, 77.5%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.80, 63.88, -46.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.80, 78.74, 324.22°)
OKLab	oklab(51.78% 0.1703 -0.1287)
OKLCH	oklch(51.78% 0.213 322.9)
XYZ	xyz(22.3682, 11.7386, 40.6147)
Luminance	0.1174 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E27AD #36AD27

analogous

#5B27AD #9E27AD #AD2779

triadic

#9E27AD #AD9E27 #27AD9E

tetradic

#9E27AD #AD5B27 #36AD27 #2779AD

square

#9E27AD #AD5B27 #36AD27 #2779AD

split-complementary

#9E27AD #79AD27 #27AD5B

monochromatic

#431049 #701C7B #9E27AD #C33ED3 #D270DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.27

#9E27AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.35

#9E27AD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E27AD

6.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E27AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E27AD	1.00	6.27	3.35	6.27
#FFFFFF	6.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0058B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E65AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A04269

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e27ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 39, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.213 322.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf6fc6',
    500: '#9e27ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e27ad;
$custom-light: #bf6fc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e27ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.284,
    "s": 63.208,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51782,
    "c": 0.21349,
    "h": 322.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.11737
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E27AD

secondary

#74C66A

accent

#E64254

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F8EDF8

border

#D1C8D1

text

#130813

muted

#827B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E27AD

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

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