#9E409E#9E409E
#9E409E is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.170 H 327.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E409E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 64, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(300, 42%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(300, 59%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 59.5%, 0%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.37, 51.58, -33.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.37, 61.24, 327.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.36% 0.1436 -0.091) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.36% 0.17 327.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.1052, 13.4059, 33.7644) |
| Luminance | 0.1341 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 0.95
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 1.40
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 4.47
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 4.57
Light Eggplant
#894585
ΔE00 5.71
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 5.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E409E #409E40
analogous
#6F409E #9E409E #9E406F
triadic
#9E409E #9E9E40 #409E9E
tetradic
#9E409E #9E6F40 #409E40 #406F9E
square
#9E409E #9E6F40 #409E40 #406F9E
split-complementary
#9E409E #6F9E40 #409E6F
monochromatic
#471D47 #722E72 #9E409E #BE5EBE #CF89CF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.70
#9E409E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.68
#9E409E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E409E
5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E409E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E409E | 1.00 | 5.70 | 3.68 | 5.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#355FA1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#556B9B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A34C69
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e409e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 64, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.170 327.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bd7bbb',
500: '#9e409e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e409e; $custom-light: #bd7bbb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e409e",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 64,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 300,
"s": 42.342,
"l": 43.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53358,
"c": 0.17002,
"h": 327.6
},
"luminance": 0.13405
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E409E
secondary
#80BA80
accent
#D25656
background
#FBF7FB
surface
#F7EEF6
border
#D0C9D0
text
#120A12
muted
#817C81