#9E2E9E#9E2E9E

#9E2E9E is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 51.4% C 0.194 H 327.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E2E9E
RGB	rgb(158, 46, 158)
HSL	hsl(300, 55%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(300, 71%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.9%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.72, 58.96, -37.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.72, 69.71, 327.76°)
OKLab	oklab(51.44% 0.1644 -0.103)
OKLCH	oklch(51.44% 0.194 327.9)
XYZ	xyz(21.2488, 11.6932, 33.4790)
Luminance	0.1169 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E2E9E #2E9E2E

analogous

#662E9E #9E2E9E #9E2E66

triadic

#9E2E9E #9E9E2E #2E9E9E

tetradic

#9E2E9E #9E662E #2E9E2E #2E669E

square

#9E2E9E #9E662E #2E9E2E #2E669E

split-complementary

#9E2E9E #669E2E #2E9E66

monochromatic

#3F123F #6F206F #9E2E9E #C841C8 #D671D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.29

#9E2E9E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.34

#9E2E9E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E2E9E

6.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E2E9E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E2E9E	1.00	6.29	3.34	6.29
#FFFFFF	6.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1B57A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B659B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A33F63

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e2e9e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 46, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.4% 0.194 327.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be72bb',
    500: '#9e2e9e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e2e9e;
$custom-light: #be72bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e2e9e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 46,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 54.902,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51445,
    "c": 0.19401,
    "h": 327.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.11692
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E2E9E

secondary

#6BBD6B

accent

#DE4A4A

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F8EDF6

border

#D1C8D0

text

#130812

muted

#827B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E2E9E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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