#9C238F#9C238F

#9C238F is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.103; OKLCH L 49.4% C 0.193 H 333.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C238F
RGB	rgb(156, 35, 143)
HSL	hsl(306, 63%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(306, 78%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 77.6%, 8.3%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.30, 59.69, -31.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.30, 67.71, 331.84°)
OKLab	oklab(49.37% 0.1723 -0.0878)
OKLCH	oklch(49.37% 0.193 333)
XYZ	xyz(19.2694, 10.2548, 26.9458)
Luminance	0.1025 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C238F #239C30

analogous

#6C239C #9C238F #9C2353

triadic

#9C238F #8F9C23 #238F9C

tetradic

#9C238F #9C6C23 #239C30 #23539C

square

#9C238F #9C6C23 #239C30 #23539C

split-complementary

#9C238F #539C23 #239C6C

monochromatic

#380D33 #6A1861 #9C238F #CE2EBD #DB5ECE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.88

#9C238F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.05

#9C238F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C238F

6.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C238F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C238F	1.00	6.88	3.05	6.88
#FFFFFF	6.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1D4F92

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D608C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A33058

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c238f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 35, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.4% 0.193 333.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd6cb0',
    500: '#9c238f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c238f;
$custom-light: #bd6cb0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c238f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306.446,
    "s": 63.351,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49374,
    "c": 0.1934,
    "h": 333
  },
  "luminance": 0.10253
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C238F

secondary

#5BC066

accent

#E65341

background

#FCF6FA

surface

#F8ECF5

border

#D1C7CF

text

#120810

muted

#817A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C238F

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

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