#9C2499#9C2499

#9C2499 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.106; OKLCH L 50.0% C 0.200 H 329.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#9C2499
RGBrgb(156, 36, 153)
HSLhsl(302, 63%, 38%)
HSVhsv(302, 77%, 61%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 76.9%, 1.9%, 38.8%)
CIE-LABlab(38.95, 60.98, -37.00)
CIE-LCHlch(38.95, 71.33, 328.75°)
OKLaboklab(50.02% 0.1716 -0.1024)
OKLCHoklch(50.02% 0.2 329.2)
XYZxyz(20.0908, 10.6311, 31.1247)
Luminance0.1063 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#9C2499 #249C27
analogous
#63249C #9C2499 #9C245D
triadic
#9C2499 #999C24 #24999C
tetradic
#9C2499 #9C6324 #249C27 #245D9C
square
#9C2499 #9C6324 #249C27 #245D9C
split-complementary
#9C2499 #5D9C24 #249C63
monochromatic
#390D37 #6A1968 #9C2499 #CE2FCA #DA60D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.72
#9C2499 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.13
#9C2499 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C2499
6.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##9C2499#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##9C24991.006.723.136.72
#FFFFFF6.721.0021.001.00
#0000003.1321.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.721.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#0D529C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#486196
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A2365D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #9c2499;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 36, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.0% 0.200 329.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd6db7',
    500: '#9c2499',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #9c2499;
$custom-light: #bd6db7;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#9c2499",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.5,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50021,
    "c": 0.19986,
    "h": 329.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.1063
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#9C2499
secondary
#5CBF5F
accent
#E64642
background
#FCF7FB
surface
#F8EDF6
border
#D1C8D0
text
#120811
muted
#817B80

Preview Lab

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#9C2499 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva