#9F228E#9F228E

#9F228E is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 49.7% C 0.195 H 334.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F228E
RGB	rgb(159, 34, 142)
HSL	hsl(308, 65%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(308, 79%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.6%, 10.7%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.67, 60.51, -30.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.67, 67.85, 333.09°)
OKLab	oklab(49.73% 0.1762 -0.0841)
OKLCH	oklch(49.73% 0.195 334.5)
XYZ	xyz(19.7528, 10.4698, 26.5665)
Luminance	0.1047 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F228E #229F33

analogous

#71229F #9F228E #9F224F

triadic

#9F228E #8E9F22 #228E9F

tetradic

#9F228E #9F7122 #229F33 #224F9F

square

#9F228E #9F7122 #229F33 #224F9F

split-complementary

#9F228E #4F9F22 #229F71

monochromatic

#3A0C34 #6D1761 #9F228E #D12DBB #DD5FCC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.79

#9F228E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.09

#9F228E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9F228E

6.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F228E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9F228E	1.00	6.79	3.09	6.79
#FFFFFF	6.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#204F91

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#50618B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A72E57

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f228e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 34, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.7% 0.195 334.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf6caf',
    500: '#9f228e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f228e;
$custom-light: #bf6caf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f228e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.16,
    "s": 64.767,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49727,
    "c": 0.19523,
    "h": 334.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.10468
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F228E

secondary

#5BC169

accent

#E85740

background

#FCF6FA

surface

#F8ECF4

border

#D1C7CE

text

#130810

muted

#827A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F228E

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

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