#9E2E99#9E2E99

#9E2E99 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 51.2% C 0.190 H 329.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E2E99
RGB	rgb(158, 46, 153)
HSL	hsl(303, 55%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(303, 71%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.9%, 3.2%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.45, 58.12, -34.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.45, 67.64, 329.23°)
OKLab	oklab(51.16% 0.1643 -0.0955)
OKLCH	oklch(51.16% 0.19 329.8)
XYZ	xyz(20.8272, 11.5246, 31.2583)
Luminance	0.1152 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E2E99 #2E9E33

analogous

#6B2E9E #9E2E99 #9E2E61

triadic

#9E2E99 #999E2E #2E999E

tetradic

#9E2E99 #9E6B2E #2E9E33 #2E619E

square

#9E2E99 #9E6B2E #2E9E33 #2E619E

split-complementary

#9E2E99 #619E2E #2E9E6B

monochromatic

#3F123D #6F206B #9E2E99 #C841C2 #D671D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.35

#9E2E99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.30

#9E2E99 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E2E99

6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E2E99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E2E99	1.00	6.35	3.30	6.35
#FFFFFF	6.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#21569C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E6596

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A43C60

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e2e99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 46, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.2% 0.190 329.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be71b7',
    500: '#9e2e99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e2e99;
$custom-light: #be71b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e2e99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.679,
    "s": 54.902,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5116,
    "c": 0.19004,
    "h": 329.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.11523
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E2E99

secondary

#6BBD6E

accent

#DE504A

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F8EDF6

border

#D1C8D0

text

#130811

muted

#827B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E2E99

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