#9F299E#9F299E
#9F299E is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 51.2% C 0.200 H 328.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9F299E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(159, 41, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(301, 59%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(301, 74%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 74.2%, 0.6%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.29, 60.89, -37.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.29, 71.71, 328.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.17% 0.1704 -0.1049) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.17% 0.2 328.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.2623, 11.4270, 33.4269) |
| Luminance | 0.1143 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 2.83
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 3.01
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 4.29
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 4.43
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 4.76
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 5.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9F299E #299F2A
analogous
#65299F #9F299E #9F2963
triadic
#9F299E #9E9F29 #299E9F
tetradic
#9F299E #9F6529 #299F2A #29639F
square
#9F299E #9F6529 #299F2A #29639F
split-complementary
#9F299E #639F29 #299F65
monochromatic
#3E103D #6E1C6E #9F299E #CC39CB #D96AD8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.39
#9F299E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.29
#9F299E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9F299E
6.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9F299E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9F299E | 1.00 | 6.39 | 3.29 | 6.39 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#1255A1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4A649B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A43B62
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9f299e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 41, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.2% 0.200 328.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bf70bb',
500: '#9f299e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9f299e; $custom-light: #bf70bb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9f299e",
"rgb": {
"r": 159,
"g": 41,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 300.508,
"s": 59,
"l": 39.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51167,
"c": 0.20007,
"h": 328.4
},
"luminance": 0.11425
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9F299E
secondary
#65BF66
accent
#E24746
background
#FCF7FB
surface
#F8EDF6
border
#D1C8D0
text
#130812
muted
#827B81