#9E44BD#9E44BD
#9E44BD is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.193 H 316.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E44BD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 68, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(285, 48%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(285, 64%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(16.4%, 64%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.74, 55.73, -47.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.74, 73.26, 319.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.63% 0.1398 -0.1333) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.63% 0.193 316.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.3516, 15.0784, 49.7092) |
| Luminance | 0.1508 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 2.35
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 4.30
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 5.00
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 5.20
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 5.92
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 6.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E44BD #63BD44
analogous
#6144BD #9E44BD #BD449F
triadic
#9E44BD #BD9E44 #44BD9E
tetradic
#9E44BD #BD6144 #63BD44 #449FBD
square
#9E44BD #BD6144 #63BD44 #449FBD
split-complementary
#9E44BD #9FBD44 #44BD61
monochromatic
#532363 #793391 #9E44BD #B571CD #CD9EDD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.23
#9E44BD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.02
#9E44BD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E44BD
5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E44BD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E44BD | 1.00 | 5.23 | 4.02 | 5.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#1767C1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#456FBA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9C5A7A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e44bd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 68, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.193 316.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#be7ed1',
500: '#9e44bd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e44bd; $custom-light: #be7ed1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e44bd",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 68,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 284.628,
"s": 47.826,
"l": 50.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55633,
"c": 0.19319,
"h": 316.4
},
"luminance": 0.15077
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E44BD
secondary
#A1C993
accent
#D75073
background
#FCF7FC
surface
#F8EEF9
border
#D1C9D2
text
#120A14
muted
#817C82