#9E28A2#9E28A2

#9E28A2 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 51.2% C 0.204 H 326.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E28A2
RGB	rgb(158, 40, 162)
HSL	hsl(298, 60%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(298, 75%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.5%, 75.3%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.24, 61.67, -40.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.24, 73.70, 326.80°)
OKLab	oklab(51.17% 0.1701 -0.1121)
OKLCH	oklch(51.17% 0.204 326.6)
XYZ	xyz(21.3805, 11.3968, 35.2491)
Luminance	0.1139 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E28A2 #2CA228

analogous

#6128A2 #9E28A2 #A22869

triadic

#9E28A2 #A29E28 #28A29E

tetradic

#9E28A2 #A26128 #2CA228 #2869A2

square

#9E28A2 #A26128 #2CA228 #2869A2

split-complementary

#9E28A2 #69A228 #28A261

monochromatic

#3E1040 #6E1C71 #9E28A2 #C939CE #D76ADA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.40

#9E28A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.28

#9E28A2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E28A2

6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E28A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E28A2	1.00	6.40	3.28	6.40
#FFFFFF	6.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0155A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#46649F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A23D63

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e28a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 40, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.2% 0.204 326.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be6fbe',
    500: '#9e28a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e28a2;
$custom-light: #be6fbe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e28a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.033,
    "s": 60.396,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51173,
    "c": 0.20376,
    "h": 326.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.11395
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E28A2

secondary

#68C165

accent

#E44449

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F8EDF7

border

#D1C8D0

text

#130812

muted

#827B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E28A2

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

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