#9F179B#9F179B

#9F179B is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.103; OKLCH L 49.8% C 0.213 H 329.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F179B
RGB	rgb(159, 23, 155)
HSL	hsl(302, 75%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(302, 86%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 85.5%, 2.5%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.47, 65.18, -38.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.47, 75.94, 329.14°)
OKLab	oklab(49.81% 0.1841 -0.1079)
OKLCH	oklch(49.81% 0.213 329.6)
XYZ	xyz(20.5208, 10.3519, 31.9213)
Luminance	0.1035 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F179B #179F1B

analogous

#5F179F #9F179B #9F1757

triadic

#9F179B #9B9F17 #179B9F

tetradic

#9F179B #9F5F17 #179F1B #17579F

square

#9F179B #9F5F17 #179F1B #17579F

split-complementary

#9F179B #579F17 #179F5F

monochromatic

#340833 #6A0F67 #9F179B #D41FCF #E54BE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.84

#9F179B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.07

#9F179B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9F179B

6.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F179B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9F179B	1.00	6.84	3.07	6.84
#FFFFFF	6.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004F9E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#456198

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5305C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f179b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 23, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.8% 0.213 329.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c069b9',
    500: '#9f179b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f179b;
$custom-light: #c069b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f179b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 23,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.765,
    "s": 74.725,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49813,
    "c": 0.21337,
    "h": 329.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.1035
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F179B

secondary

#4BC74F

accent

#F13C36

background

#FCF6FB

surface

#F8ECF6

border

#D1C7D0

text

#130711

muted

#827A80

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F179B

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

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