#9F21AA#9F21AA

#9F21AA is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 51.3% C 0.217 H 324.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F21AA
RGB	rgb(159, 33, 170)
HSL	hsl(295, 67%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(295, 81%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.5%, 80.6%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.18, 65.27, -45.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.18, 79.41, 325.28°)
OKLab	oklab(51.32% 0.1764 -0.1263)
OKLCH	oklch(51.32% 0.217 324.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.0970, 11.3624, 39.0517)
Luminance	0.1136 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F21AA #2CAA21

analogous

#5A21AA #9F21AA #AA2171

triadic

#9F21AA #AA9F21 #21AA9F

tetradic

#9F21AA #AA5A21 #2CAA21 #2171AA

square

#9F21AA #AA5A21 #2CAA21 #2171AA

split-complementary

#9F21AA #71AA21 #21AA5A

monochromatic

#3F0D43 #6F1777 #9F21AA #CA31D7 #D764E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.42

#9F21AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.27

#9F21AA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9F21AA

6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F21AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9F21AA	1.00	6.42	3.27	6.42
#FFFFFF	6.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0055AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E64A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A23D67

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f21aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 33, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.3% 0.217 324.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf6dc4',
    500: '#9f21aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f21aa;
$custom-light: #bf6dc4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f21aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.182,
    "s": 67.488,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5132,
    "c": 0.21694,
    "h": 324.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.11361
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F21AA

secondary

#69C661

accent

#EA3D4B

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F8EDF8

border

#D1C8D1

text

#130813

muted

#827B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F21AA

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

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