#9E2D8D#9E2D8D
#9E2D8D is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 50.4% C 0.182 H 334.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E2D8D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 45, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(309, 56%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(309, 72%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 71.5%, 10.8%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.70, 56.55, -28.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.70, 63.33, 333.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.42% 0.1646 -0.0779) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.42% 0.182 334.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.8469, 11.0707, 26.2857) |
| Luminance | 0.1107 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 2.11
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 4.25
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 5.09
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 5.37
Light Eggplant
#894585
ΔE00 5.73
Darkmagenta
#8B008B
ΔE00 6.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E2D8D #2D9E3E
analogous
#772D9E #9E2D8D #9E2D54
triadic
#9E2D8D #8D9E2D #2D8D9E
tetradic
#9E2D8D #9E772D #2D9E3E #2D549E
square
#9E2D8D #9E772D #2D9E3E #2D549E
split-complementary
#9E2D8D #549E2D #2D9E77
monochromatic
#3F1238 #6E1F62 #9E2D8D #C940B4 #D66FC7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.53
#9E2D8D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.21
#9E2D8D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E2D8D
6.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E2D8D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E2D8D | 1.00 | 6.53 | 3.21 | 6.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2C5390
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#53638A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A63659
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5D5D5D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e2d8d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 45, 141); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.4% 0.182 334.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#be71ae',
500: '#9e2d8d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e2d8d; $custom-light: #be71ae; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e2d8d",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 45,
"b": 141
},
"hsl": {
"h": 309.027,
"s": 55.665,
"l": 39.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50416,
"c": 0.18205,
"h": 334.7
},
"luminance": 0.11069
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E2D8D
secondary
#69BD76
accent
#DF5F49
background
#FCF7FA
surface
#F8EDF4
border
#D1C8CE
text
#130810
muted
#827B7F