#9E47A2#9E47A2
#9E47A2 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.163 H 325.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E47A2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 71, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(297, 39%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(297, 56%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(2.5%, 56.2%, 0%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.78, 49.03, -33.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.78, 59.20, 325.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.46% 0.1348 -0.0916) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.46% 0.163 325.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.8749, 14.3855, 35.7472) |
| Luminance | 0.1438 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 0.89
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 1.53
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 4.37
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 6.09
Light Eggplant
#894585
ΔE00 6.22
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 6.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E47A2 #4BA247
analogous
#7047A2 #9E47A2 #A24778
triadic
#9E47A2 #A29E47 #47A29E
tetradic
#9E47A2 #A27047 #4BA247 #4778A2
square
#9E47A2 #A27047 #4BA247 #4778A2
split-complementary
#9E47A2 #78A247 #47A270
monochromatic
#4B224D #743477 #9E47A2 #BA69BD #CD94D0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.42
#9E47A2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.88
#9E47A2 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E47A2
5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E47A2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E47A2 | 1.00 | 5.42 | 3.88 | 5.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.42 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3B63A5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#586E9F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A2526E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e47a2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 71, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.163 325.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bd7fbe',
500: '#9e47a2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e47a2; $custom-light: #bd7fbe; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e47a2",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 71,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 297.363,
"s": 39.056,
"l": 45.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54456,
"c": 0.16293,
"h": 325.8
},
"luminance": 0.14384
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E47A2
secondary
#8BBC89
accent
#CF595E
background
#FBF7FB
surface
#F7EEF7
border
#D0C9D0
text
#120A12
muted
#817C81