#9F21C3#9F21C3

#9F21C3 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 53.0% C 0.237 H 316.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F21C3
RGB	rgb(159, 33, 195)
HSL	hsl(287, 71%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(287, 83%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.5%, 83.1%, 0%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.84, 69.70, -57.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.84, 90.24, 320.57°)
OKLab	oklab(53.02% 0.1728 -0.1617)
OKLCH	oklch(53.02% 0.237 316.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.6908, 12.3999, 52.7120)
Luminance	0.1240 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F21C3 #45C321

analogous

#4E21C3 #9F21C3 #C32196

triadic

#9F21C3 #C39F21 #21C39F

tetradic

#9F21C3 #C34E21 #45C321 #2196C3

square

#9F21C3 #C34E21 #45C321 #2196C3

split-complementary

#9F21C3 #96C321 #21C34E

monochromatic

#4A0F5A #74188F #9F21C3 #BC42DF #CF77E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.03

#9F21C3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.48

#9F21C3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9F21C3

6.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F21C3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9F21C3	1.00	6.03	3.48	6.03
#FFFFFF	6.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005BC7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2266C0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D4975

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f21c3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 33, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.0% 0.237 316.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c06ed6',
    500: '#9f21c3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f21c3;
$custom-light: #c06ed6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f21c3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.667,
    "s": 71.053,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53015,
    "c": 0.23661,
    "h": 316.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.12399
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F21C3

secondary

#86CF71

accent

#EE3A62

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F8EDFA

border

#D1C8D3

text

#130814

muted

#827B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F21C3

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

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