#9E39CC#9E39CC

#9E39CC is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.221 H 312.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E39CC
RGB	rgb(158, 57, 204)
HSL	hsl(281, 59%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(281, 72%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.5%, 72.1%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.02, 63.47, -57.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.02, 85.58, 317.87°)
OKLab	oklab(55.42% 0.1505 -0.1622)
OKLCH	oklch(55.42% 0.221 312.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.4608, 14.5558, 58.5307)
Luminance	0.1456 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E39CC #67CC39

analogous

#5439CC #9E39CC #CC39B1

triadic

#9E39CC #CC9E39 #39CC9E

tetradic

#9E39CC #CC5439 #67CC39 #39B1CC

square

#9E39CC #CC5439 #67CC39 #39B1CC

split-complementary

#9E39CC #B1CC39 #39CC54

monochromatic

#551C6E #7A299F #9E39CC #B66AD9 #CE9AE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.37

#9E39CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.91

#9E39CC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E39CC

5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E39CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E39CC	1.00	5.37	3.91	5.37
#FFFFFF	5.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0065D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2A6DC9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#99597F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e39cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 57, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.221 312.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf79dc',
    500: '#9e39cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e39cc;
$custom-light: #bf79dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e39cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 57,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.224,
    "s": 59.036,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55419,
    "c": 0.22126,
    "h": 312.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.14555
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E39CC

secondary

#A4D190

accent

#E24677

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F8EEFB

border

#D1C9D4

text

#130A15

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E39CC

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

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