#9C1C99#9C1C99
#9C1C99 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.102; OKLCH L 49.5% C 0.207 H 329.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C1C99 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 28, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(301, 70%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(301, 82%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 82.1%, 1.9%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.20, 63.16, -38.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.20, 73.81, 328.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.49% 0.1778 -0.1058) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.49% 0.207 329.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.8752, 10.1999, 31.0528) |
| Luminance | 0.1020 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 1.34
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 2.71
Darkmagenta
#8B008B
ΔE00 4.64
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 5.38
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 6.25
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 6.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C1C99 #1C9C1F
analogous
#5F1C9C #9C1C99 #9C1C59
triadic
#9C1C99 #999C1C #1C999C
tetradic
#9C1C99 #9C5F1C #1C9C1F #1C599C
square
#9C1C99 #9C5F1C #1C9C1F #1C599C
split-complementary
#9C1C99 #599C1C #1C9C5F
monochromatic
#340933 #681366 #9C1C99 #D025CC #E052DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.91
#9C1C99 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.04
#9C1C99 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9C1C99
6.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C1C99 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C1C99 | 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)
#004F9C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#456096
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A2325C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5A5A5A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c1c99; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 28, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.5% 0.207 329.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bd6ab7',
500: '#9c1c99',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c1c99; $custom-light: #bd6ab7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c1c99",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 28,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 301.406,
"s": 69.565,
"l": 36.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49485,
"c": 0.20695,
"h": 329.2
},
"luminance": 0.10198
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C1C99
secondary
#51C354
accent
#EC403B
background
#FCF6FB
surface
#F8ECF6
border
#D1C7D0
text
#130711
muted
#827A80