#9C189E#9C189E

#9C189E is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.102; OKLCH L 49.6% C 0.214 H 327.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C189E
RGB	rgb(156, 24, 158)
HSL	hsl(299, 74%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(299, 85%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.3%, 84.8%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.18, 64.87, -41.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.18, 76.88, 327.55°)
OKLab	oklab(49.57% 0.1802 -0.1147)
OKLCH	oklch(49.57% 0.214 327.5)
XYZ	xyz(20.2082, 10.1913, 33.2439)
Luminance	0.1019 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C189E #1A9E18

analogous

#59189E #9C189E #9E185D

triadic

#9C189E #9E9C18 #189E9C

tetradic

#9C189E #9E5918 #1A9E18 #185D9E

square

#9C189E #9E5918 #1A9E18 #185D9E

split-complementary

#9C189E #5D9E18 #189E59

monochromatic

#330834 #681069 #9C189E #D020D3 #E24DE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.91

#9C189E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.04

#9C189E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C189E

6.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C189E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C189E	1.00	6.91	3.04	6.91
#FFFFFF	6.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#004FA1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#405F9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A1335E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c189e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 24, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.6% 0.214 327.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd69bb',
    500: '#9c189e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c189e;
$custom-light: #bd69bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c189e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 24,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 299.104,
    "s": 73.626,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.4957,
    "c": 0.21357,
    "h": 327.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.1019
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C189E

secondary

#4EC64C

accent

#F0383A

background

#FCF6FB

surface

#F8ECF6

border

#D1C7D0

text

#130712

muted

#827A81

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C189E

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

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