#9F27A5#9F27A5

#9F27A5 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 51.4% C 0.208 H 325.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F27A5
RGB	rgb(159, 39, 165)
HSL	hsl(297, 62%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(297, 76%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.6%, 76.4%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.48, 62.70, -41.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.48, 75.34, 326.33°)
OKLab	oklab(51.43% 0.172 -0.1162)
OKLCH	oklch(51.43% 0.208 325.9)
XYZ	xyz(21.8147, 11.5401, 36.6685)
Luminance	0.1154 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F27A5 #2DA527

analogous

#6027A5 #9F27A5 #A5276C

triadic

#9F27A5 #A59F27 #27A59F

tetradic

#9F27A5 #A56027 #2DA527 #276CA5

square

#9F27A5 #A56027 #2DA527 #276CA5

split-complementary

#9F27A5 #6CA527 #27A560

monochromatic

#401042 #6F1B74 #9F27A5 #C939D0 #D76ADC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.35

#9F27A5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.31

#9F27A5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9F27A5

6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F27A5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9F27A5	1.00	6.35	3.31	6.35
#FFFFFF	6.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0056A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4564A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A33D65

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f27a5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 39, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.4% 0.208 325.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf6fc0',
    500: '#9f27a5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f27a5;
$custom-light: #bf6fc0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f27a5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.143,
    "s": 61.765,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51429,
    "c": 0.20758,
    "h": 325.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.11539
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F27A5

secondary

#6AC266

accent

#E5434B

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F8EDF7

border

#D1C8D0

text

#130812

muted

#827B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F27A5

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

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