#9C22A5#9C22A5

#9C22A5 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.109; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.211 H 325.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C22A5
RGB	rgb(156, 34, 165)
HSL	hsl(296, 66%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(296, 79%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.5%, 79.4%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.46, 63.56, -43.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.46, 76.98, 325.66°)
OKLab	oklab(50.61% 0.1727 -0.1211)
OKLCH	oklch(50.61% 0.211 325)
XYZ	xyz(21.0733, 10.9300, 36.5898)
Luminance	0.1093 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C22A5 #2BA522

analogous

#5B22A5 #9C22A5 #A5226D

triadic

#9C22A5 #A59C22 #22A59C

tetradic

#9C22A5 #A55B22 #2BA522 #226DA5

square

#9C22A5 #A55B22 #2BA522 #226DA5

split-complementary

#9C22A5 #6DA522 #22A55B

monochromatic

#3C0D40 #6C1872 #9C22A5 #C930D4 #D663DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.59

#9C22A5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.19

#9C22A5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C22A5

6.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C22A5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C22A5	1.00	6.59	3.19	6.59
#FFFFFF	6.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0054A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F62A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9F3B64

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c22a5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 34, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.211 325.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd6dc0',
    500: '#9c22a5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c22a5;
$custom-light: #bd6dc0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c22a5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.878,
    "s": 65.829,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50613,
    "c": 0.21095,
    "h": 325
  },
  "luminance": 0.10929
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C22A5

secondary

#66C45F

accent

#E93F4B

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F8EDF7

border

#D1C8D0

text

#130812

muted

#827B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C22A5

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

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