#9C198B#9C198B

#9C198B is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 48.5% C 0.199 H 334.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C198B
RGB	rgb(156, 25, 139)
HSL	hsl(308, 72%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(308, 84%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 84%, 10.9%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.17, 61.73, -31.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.17, 69.20, 333.13°)
OKLab	oklab(48.5% 0.18 -0.0858)
OKLCH	oklch(48.5% 0.199 334.5)
XYZ	xyz(18.7184, 9.6290, 25.2938)
Luminance	0.0963 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C198B #199C2A

analogous

#6B199C #9C198B #9C194A

triadic

#9C198B #8B9C19 #198B9C

tetradic

#9C198B #9C6B19 #199C2A #194A9C

square

#9C198B #9C6B19 #199C2A #194A9C

split-complementary

#9C198B #4A9C19 #199C6B

monochromatic

#33082D #67115C #9C198B #D121BA #E24DCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.18

#9C198B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.93

#9C198B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C198B

7.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C198B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C198B	1.00	7.18	2.93	7.18
#FFFFFF	7.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#164C8E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C5E88

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A42853

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c198b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 25, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.5% 0.199 334.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd69ad',
    500: '#9c198b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c198b;
$custom-light: #bd69ad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c198b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 25,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 307.786,
    "s": 72.376,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48498,
    "c": 0.19934,
    "h": 334.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.09627
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C198B

secondary

#4CC45C

accent

#EF5039

background

#FCF6FA

surface

#F8ECF4

border

#D1C7CE

text

#130710

muted

#827A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C198B

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

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