#9E2CAB#9E2CAB
#9E2CAB is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 52.1% C 0.207 H 323.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E2CAB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 44, 171) |
| HSL | hsl(294, 59%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(294, 74%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7.6%, 74.3%, 0%, 32.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.24, 61.92, -44.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.24, 76.05, 324.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.05% 0.1661 -0.1232) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.05% 0.207 323.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.3512, 12.0121, 39.6615) |
| Luminance | 0.1201 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 2.72
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 3.33
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 4.52
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 4.59
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 4.89
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 5.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E2CAB #39AB2C
analogous
#5E2CAB #9E2CAB #AB2C79
triadic
#9E2CAB #AB9E2C #2CAB9E
tetradic
#9E2CAB #AB5E2C #39AB2C #2C79AB
square
#9E2CAB #AB5E2C #39AB2C #2C79AB
split-complementary
#9E2CAB #79AB2C #2CAB5E
monochromatic
#44134A #711F7A #9E2CAB #C145CF #D176DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.17
#9E2CAB on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.40
#9E2CAB on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E2CAB
6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E2CAB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E2CAB | 1.00 | 6.17 | 3.40 | 6.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0059AE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4266A8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A1436A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#616161
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e2cab; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 44, 171); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.1% 0.207 323.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#be71c4',
500: '#9e2cab',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e2cab; $custom-light: #be71c4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e2cab",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 44,
"b": 171
},
"hsl": {
"h": 293.858,
"s": 59.07,
"l": 42.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52054,
"c": 0.20681,
"h": 323.4
},
"luminance": 0.12011
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E2CAB
secondary
#78C36F
accent
#E24656
background
#FCF7FC
surface
#F8EDF8
border
#D1C8D1
text
#130913
muted
#827B82