#9C16A1#9C16A1

#9C16A1 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.102; OKLCH L 49.7% C 0.217 H 326.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C16A1
RGB	rgb(156, 22, 161)
HSL	hsl(298, 76%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(298, 86%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.1%, 86.3%, 0%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.23, 65.77, -42.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.23, 78.57, 326.83°)
OKLab	oklab(49.66% 0.1811 -0.1198)
OKLCH	oklch(49.66% 0.217 326.5)
XYZ	xyz(20.4299, 10.2164, 34.6072)
Luminance	0.1022 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C16A1 #1BA116

analogous

#5616A1 #9C16A1 #A11660

triadic

#9C16A1 #A19C16 #16A19C

tetradic

#9C16A1 #A15616 #1BA116 #1660A1

square

#9C16A1 #A15616 #1BA116 #1660A1

split-complementary

#9C16A1 #60A116 #16A156

monochromatic

#340735 #680F6B #9C16A1 #D01DD7 #E14BE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.90

#9C16A1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.04

#9C16A1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C16A1

6.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C16A1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C16A1	1.00	6.90	3.04	6.90
#FFFFFF	6.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0050A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E5F9E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A0345F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c16a1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 22, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.7% 0.217 326.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd69bd',
    500: '#9c16a1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c16a1;
$custom-light: #bd69bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c16a1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 22,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.842,
    "s": 75.956,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49661,
    "c": 0.21708,
    "h": 326.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.10215
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C16A1

secondary

#4FC84B

accent

#F3353C

background

#FCF6FB

surface

#F8ECF7

border

#D1C7D0

text

#130712

muted

#827A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C16A1

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

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