#9C22BC#9C22BC

#9C22BC is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 52.2% C 0.229 H 317.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C22BC
RGB	rgb(156, 34, 188)
HSL	hsl(288, 69%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(288, 82%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(17%, 81.9%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.97, 67.64, -54.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.97, 86.96, 321.06°)
OKLab	oklab(52.15% 0.1698 -0.154)
OKLCH	oklch(52.15% 0.229 317.8)
XYZ	xyz(23.3581, 11.8439, 48.6229)
Luminance	0.1184 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C22BC #42BC22

analogous

#4F22BC #9C22BC #BC228F

triadic

#9C22BC #BC9C22 #22BC9C

tetradic

#9C22BC #BC4F22 #42BC22 #228FBC

square

#9C22BC #BC4F22 #42BC22 #228FBC

split-complementary

#9C22BC #8FBC22 #22BC4F

monochromatic

#460F54 #711988 #9C22BC #BC3FDC #CE73E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.23

#9C22BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.37

#9C22BC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C22BC

6.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C22BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C22BC	1.00	6.23	3.37	6.23
#FFFFFF	6.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0059C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2864B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B4771

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c22bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 34, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.2% 0.229 317.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be6ed1',
    500: '#9c22bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c22bc;
$custom-light: #be6ed1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c22bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 34,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.532,
    "s": 69.369,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52152,
    "c": 0.2292,
    "h": 317.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.11843
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C22BC

secondary

#81CD6D

accent

#EC3C60

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F8EDF9

border

#D1C8D2

text

#130814

muted

#827B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C22BC

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

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