#9F3591#9F3591

#9F3591 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.175 H 333.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F3591
RGB	rgb(159, 53, 145)
HSL	hsl(308, 50%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(308, 67%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.7%, 8.8%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.16, 54.37, -28.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.16, 61.45, 332.22°)
OKLab	oklab(51.57% 0.157 -0.0783)
OKLCH	oklch(51.57% 0.175 333.5)
XYZ	xyz(20.6821, 11.9631, 28.0024)
Luminance	0.1196 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F3591 #359F43

analogous

#78359F #9F3591 #9F355C

triadic

#9F3591 #919F35 #35919F

tetradic

#9F3591 #9F7835 #359F43 #355C9F

square

#9F3591 #9F7835 #359F43 #355C9F

split-complementary

#9F3591 #5C9F35 #359F78

monochromatic

#43163D #712667 #9F3591 #C44DB4 #D37BC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.19

#9F3591 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.39

#9F3591 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9F3591

6.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F3591	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9F3591	1.00	6.19	3.39	6.19
#FFFFFF	6.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#325794

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#56678E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A63E5E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f3591;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 53, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.175 333.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be75b1',
    500: '#9f3591',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f3591;
$custom-light: #be75b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f3591",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 307.925,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51569,
    "c": 0.17548,
    "h": 333.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.11961
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F3591

secondary

#74BC7D

accent

#DA614E

background

#FCF7FA

surface

#F8EDF5

border

#D1C8CF

text

#130911

muted

#827B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F3591

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

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