#9E2996#9E2996
#9E2996 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.193 H 331.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E2996 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 41, 150) |
| HSL | hsl(304, 59%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(304, 74%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 74.1%, 5.1%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.68, 59.36, -34.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.68, 68.41, 330.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.55% 0.1692 -0.0937) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.55% 0.193 331) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.3985, 11.0586, 29.9084) |
| Luminance | 0.1106 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 1.79
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 2.88
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 4.85
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 4.93
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 5.63
Darkmagenta
#8B008B
ΔE00 6.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E2996 #299E31
analogous
#6C299E #9E2996 #9E295C
triadic
#9E2996 #969E29 #29969E
tetradic
#9E2996 #9E6C29 #299E31 #295C9E
square
#9E2996 #9E6C29 #299E31 #295C9E
split-complementary
#9E2996 #5C9E29 #299E6C
monochromatic
#3D103A #6D1C68 #9E2996 #CC39C1 #D869D1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.54
#9E2996 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.21
#9E2996 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E2996
6.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E2996 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E2996 | 1.00 | 6.54 | 3.21 | 6.54 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#1E5399
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4D6393
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A4375D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5D5D5D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e2996; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 41, 150); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.193 331.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#be6fb5',
500: '#9e2996',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e2996; $custom-light: #be6fb5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e2996",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 41,
"b": 150
},
"hsl": {
"h": 304.103,
"s": 58.794,
"l": 39.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50553,
"c": 0.19341,
"h": 331
},
"luminance": 0.11057
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E2996
secondary
#64BF6A
accent
#E25046
background
#FCF7FB
surface
#F8EDF6
border
#D1C8D0
text
#130811
muted
#827B80