#9F228D#9F228D

#9F228D is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.104; OKLCH L 49.7% C 0.195 H 334.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F228D
RGB	rgb(159, 34, 141)
HSL	hsl(309, 65%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(309, 79%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.6%, 11.3%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.62, 60.36, -30.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.62, 67.48, 333.43°)
OKLab	oklab(49.67% 0.1761 -0.0826)
OKLCH	oklch(49.67% 0.195 334.9)
XYZ	xyz(19.6781, 10.4399, 26.1729)
Luminance	0.1044 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F228D #229F34

analogous

#72229F #9F228D #9F224E

triadic

#9F228D #8D9F22 #228D9F

tetradic

#9F228D #9F7222 #229F34 #224E9F

square

#9F228D #9F7222 #229F34 #224E9F

split-complementary

#9F228D #4E9F22 #229F72

monochromatic

#3A0C34 #6D1760 #9F228D #D12DBA #DD5FCB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.80

#9F228D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.09

#9F228D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9F228D

6.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F228D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9F228D	1.00	6.80	3.09	6.80
#FFFFFF	6.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#214F90

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#50618A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A72E56

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f228d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 34, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.7% 0.195 334.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf6cae',
    500: '#9f228d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f228d;
$custom-light: #bf6cae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f228d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.64,
    "s": 64.767,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49672,
    "c": 0.19454,
    "h": 334.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.10438
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F228D

secondary

#5BC16A

accent

#E85840

background

#FCF6FA

surface

#F8ECF4

border

#D1C7CE

text

#130810

muted

#827A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F228D

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

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