#9E2C97#9E2C97
#9E2C97 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.191 H 330.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E2C97 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 44, 151) |
| HSL | hsl(304, 56%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(304, 72%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 72.2%, 4.4%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.09, 58.50, -33.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.09, 67.65, 329.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.87% 0.1663 -0.0936) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.87% 0.191 330.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.5871, 11.3064, 30.3702) |
| Luminance | 0.1130 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 1.89
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 3.27
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 4.41
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 4.51
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 5.51
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 6.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E2C97 #2C9E33
analogous
#6C2C9E #9E2C97 #9E2C5E
triadic
#9E2C97 #979E2C #2C979E
tetradic
#9E2C97 #9E6C2C #2C9E33 #2C5E9E
square
#9E2C97 #9E6C2C #2C9E33 #2C5E9E
split-complementary
#9E2C97 #5E9E2C #2C9E6C
monochromatic
#3E113C #6E1F69 #9E2C97 #C93EC1 #D76ED0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.44
#9E2C97 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.26
#9E2C97 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E2C97
6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E2C97 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E2C97 | 1.00 | 6.44 | 3.26 | 6.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#21549A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4E6494
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A43A5E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e2c97; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 44, 151); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.191 330.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#be70b6',
500: '#9e2c97',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e2c97; $custom-light: #be70b6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e2c97",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 44,
"b": 151
},
"hsl": {
"h": 303.684,
"s": 56.436,
"l": 39.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50867,
"c": 0.19082,
"h": 330.6
},
"luminance": 0.11305
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E2C97
secondary
#68BE6D
accent
#E05148
background
#FCF7FB
surface
#F8EDF6
border
#D1C8D0
text
#130811
muted
#827B80