#9C15A0#9C15A0

#9C15A0 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.101; OKLCH L 49.5% C 0.217 H 326.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#9C15A0
RGBrgb(156, 21, 160)
HSLhsl(298, 77%, 35%)
HSVhsv(298, 87%, 63%)
CMYKcmyk(2.5%, 86.9%, 0%, 37.3%)
CIE-LABlab(38.10, 65.80, -42.60)
CIE-LCHlch(38.10, 78.39, 327.08°)
OKLaboklab(49.55% 0.1817 -0.1186)
OKLCHoklch(49.55% 0.217 326.9)
XYZxyz(20.3233, 10.1438, 34.1384)
Luminance0.1014 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familypurple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#9C15A0 #19A015
analogous
#5615A0 #9C15A0 #A0155F
triadic
#9C15A0 #A09C15 #15A09C
tetradic
#9C15A0 #A05615 #19A015 #155FA0
square
#9C15A0 #A05615 #19A015 #155FA0
split-complementary
#9C15A0 #5FA015 #15A056
monochromatic
#330734 #670E6A #9C15A0 #D11CD6 #E248E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.93
#9C15A0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.03
#9C15A0 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C15A0
6.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##9C15A0#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##9C15A01.006.933.036.93
#FFFFFF6.931.0021.001.00
#0000003.0321.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.931.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#004FA3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3E5F9D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A1335F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #9c15a0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 21, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.5% 0.217 326.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd69bd',
    500: '#9c15a0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #9c15a0;
$custom-light: #bd69bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#9c15a0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 21,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.273,
    "s": 76.796,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4955,
    "c": 0.21698,
    "h": 326.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.10142
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#9C15A0
secondary
#4CC849
accent
#F3343A
background
#FCF6FB
surface
#F8ECF6
border
#D1C7D0
text
#130712
muted
#827A81

Preview Lab

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#9C15A0 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva