#9C239E#9C239E

#9C239E is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.107; OKLCH L 50.2% C 0.205 H 327.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C239E
RGB	rgb(156, 35, 158)
HSL	hsl(299, 64%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(299, 78%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.3%, 77.8%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.14, 62.10, -39.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.14, 73.72, 327.39°)
OKLab	oklab(50.25% 0.1724 -0.1103)
OKLCH	oklch(50.25% 0.205 327.4)
XYZ	xyz(20.4826, 10.7401, 33.3354)
Luminance	0.1074 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C239E #259E23

analogous

#5E239E #9C239E #9E2363

triadic

#9C239E #9E9C23 #239E9C

tetradic

#9C239E #9E5E23 #259E23 #23639E

square

#9C239E #9E5E23 #259E23 #23639E

split-complementary

#9C239E #639E23 #239E5E

monochromatic

#390D3A #6B186C #9C239E #CD2ED0 #DA60DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.67

#9C239E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.15

#9C239E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C239E

6.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C239E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C239E	1.00	6.67	3.15	6.67
#FFFFFF	6.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0052A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#44619B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A13860

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c239e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 35, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.2% 0.205 327.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd6dbb',
    500: '#9c239e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c239e;
$custom-light: #bd6dbb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c239e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 35,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 299.024,
    "s": 63.731,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50248,
    "c": 0.20463,
    "h": 327.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.10739
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C239E

secondary

#5EC15C

accent

#E74144

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F8EDF6

border

#D1C8D0

text

#130812

muted

#827B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C239E

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

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