#9C228F#9C228F

#9C228F is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.102; OKLCH L 49.3% C 0.194 H 333.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C228F
RGB	rgb(156, 34, 143)
HSL	hsl(306, 64%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(306, 78%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.2%, 8.3%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.19, 59.99, -32.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.19, 68.04, 331.84°)
OKLab	oklab(49.3% 0.1732 -0.0882)
OKLCH	oklch(49.3% 0.194 333)
XYZ	xyz(19.2404, 10.1968, 26.9361)
Luminance	0.1019 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C228F #229C2F

analogous

#6C229C #9C228F #9C2252

triadic

#9C228F #8F9C22 #228F9C

tetradic

#9C228F #9C6C22 #229C2F #22529C

square

#9C228F #9C6C22 #229C2F #22529C

split-complementary

#9C228F #529C22 #229C6C

monochromatic

#380C33 #6A1761 #9C228F #CE2DBD #DC5DCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.91

#9C228F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.04

#9C228F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C228F

6.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C228F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C228F	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)

#1B4F92

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D608C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A33057

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c228f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 34, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.3% 0.194 333.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd6cb0',
    500: '#9c228f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c228f;
$custom-light: #bd6cb0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c228f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306.393,
    "s": 64.211,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.493,
    "c": 0.19438,
    "h": 333
  },
  "luminance": 0.10195
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C228F

secondary

#5AC065

accent

#E75241

background

#FCF6FA

surface

#F8ECF5

border

#D1C7CF

text

#130810

muted

#827A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C228F

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

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