#9F23A6#9F23A6

#9F23A6 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 51.2% C 0.212 H 325.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F23A6
RGB	rgb(159, 35, 166)
HSL	hsl(297, 65%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(297, 79%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.2%, 78.9%, 0%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.13, 64.05, -42.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.13, 77.11, 326.17°)
OKLab	oklab(51.2% 0.1752 -0.1196)
OKLCH	oklch(51.2% 0.212 325.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.7816, 11.3277, 37.1082)
Luminance	0.1133 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F23A6 #2AA623

analogous

#5E23A6 #9F23A6 #A6236C

triadic

#9F23A6 #A69F23 #23A69F

tetradic

#9F23A6 #A65E23 #2AA623 #236CA6

square

#9F23A6 #A65E23 #2AA623 #236CA6

split-complementary

#9F23A6 #6CA623 #23A65E

monochromatic

#3E0E41 #6F1873 #9F23A6 #CB32D4 #D865DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.43

#9F23A6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.27

#9F23A6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9F23A6

6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F23A6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9F23A6	1.00	6.43	3.27	6.43
#FFFFFF	6.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0055A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4264A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A33C65

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f23a6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 35, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.2% 0.212 325.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf6ec1',
    500: '#9f23a6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f23a6;
$custom-light: #bf6ec1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f23a6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.794,
    "s": 65.174,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51201,
    "c": 0.21212,
    "h": 325.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.11326
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F23A6

secondary

#66C461

accent

#E84049

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F8EDF7

border

#D1C8D0

text

#130812

muted

#827B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F23A6

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

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