#9C229A#9C229A

#9C229A is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 49.9% C 0.203 H 328.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C229A
RGB	rgb(156, 34, 154)
HSL	hsl(301, 64%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(301, 78%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 78.2%, 1.3%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.81, 61.73, -37.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.81, 72.41, 328.49°)
OKLab	oklab(49.94% 0.1733 -0.1048)
OKLCH	oklch(49.94% 0.203 328.8)
XYZ	xyz(20.1149, 10.5466, 31.5419)
Luminance	0.1055 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C229A #229C24

analogous

#61229C #9C229A #9C225D

triadic

#9C229A #9A9C22 #229A9C

tetradic

#9C229A #9C6122 #229C24 #225D9C

square

#9C229A #9C6122 #229C24 #225D9C

split-complementary

#9C229A #5D9C22 #229C61

monochromatic

#380C37 #6A1768 #9C229A #CE2DCC #DC5DDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.75

#9C229A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.11

#9C229A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C229A

6.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C229A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C229A	1.00	6.75	3.11	6.75
#FFFFFF	6.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#04519D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#476197

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A1365E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c229a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 34, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.9% 0.203 328.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd6cb8',
    500: '#9c229a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c229a;
$custom-light: #bd6cb8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c229a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300.984,
    "s": 64.211,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49936,
    "c": 0.20252,
    "h": 328.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.10545
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C229A

secondary

#5AC05B

accent

#E74341

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F8EDF6

border

#D1C8D0

text

#130811

muted

#827B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C229A

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

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