#9F2599#9F2599

#9F2599 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.200 H 330.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F2599
RGB	rgb(159, 37, 153)
HSL	hsl(303, 62%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(303, 77%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.7%, 3.8%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.57, 61.33, -35.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.57, 71.11, 329.60°)
OKLab	oklab(50.56% 0.174 -0.0994)
OKLCH	oklch(50.56% 0.2 330.3)
XYZ	xyz(20.7093, 10.9956, 31.1625)
Luminance	0.1099 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F2599 #259F2B

analogous

#68259F #9F2599 #9F255C

triadic

#9F2599 #999F25 #25999F

tetradic

#9F2599 #9F6825 #259F2B #255C9F

square

#9F2599 #9F6825 #259F2B #255C9F

split-complementary

#9F2599 #5C9F25 #259F68

monochromatic

#3C0E39 #6D1969 #9F2599 #CF32C8 #DB64D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.56

#9F2599 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.20

#9F2599 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9F2599

6.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F2599	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9F2599	1.00	6.56	3.20	6.56
#FFFFFF	6.56	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.56	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#14539C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B6396

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5365E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f2599;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 37, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.200 330.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf6eb7',
    500: '#9f2599',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f2599;
$custom-light: #bf6eb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f2599",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.951,
    "s": 62.245,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50563,
    "c": 0.20034,
    "h": 330.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.10994
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F2599

secondary

#5FC064

accent

#E54A42

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F8EDF6

border

#D1C8D0

text

#130811

muted

#827B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F2599

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

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