#9E2CA5#9E2CA5

#9E2CA5 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 51.7% C 0.202 H 325.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#9E2CA5
RGBrgb(158, 44, 165)
HSLhsl(297, 58%, 41%)
HSVhsv(297, 73%, 65%)
CMYKcmyk(4.2%, 73.3%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LABlab(40.88, 60.86, -41.14)
CIE-LCHlch(40.88, 73.46, 325.94°)
OKLaboklab(51.68% 0.1664 -0.1144)
OKLCHoklch(51.68% 0.202 325.5)
XYZxyz(21.7923, 11.7885, 36.7176)
Luminance0.1179 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familypurple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#9E2CA5 #33A52C
analogous
#612CA5 #9E2CA5 #A52C6F
triadic
#9E2CA5 #A59E2C #2CA59E
tetradic
#9E2CA5 #A5612C #33A52C #2C6FA5
square
#9E2CA5 #A5612C #33A52C #2C6FA5
split-complementary
#9E2CA5 #6FA52C #2CA561
monochromatic
#411244 #701F75 #9E2CA5 #C442CD #D372D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.25
#9E2CA5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.36
#9E2CA5 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E2CA5
6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##9E2CA5#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##9E2CA51.006.253.366.25
#FFFFFF6.251.0021.001.00
#0000003.3621.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.251.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#0557A8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4665A2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A24166
Achromatopsia (no color)
#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #9e2ca5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 44, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.7% 0.202 325.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be71c0',
    500: '#9e2ca5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #9e2ca5;
$custom-light: #be71c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#9e2ca5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 44,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.529,
    "s": 57.895,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51684,
    "c": 0.20192,
    "h": 325.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.11787
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#9E2CA5
secondary
#71C16C
accent
#E14750
background
#FCF7FB
surface
#F8EDF7
border
#D1C8D0
text
#130812
muted
#827B81

Preview Lab

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#9E2CA5 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva