#9C24B0#9C24B0

#9C24B0 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 51.5% C 0.218 H 321.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C24B0
RGB	rgb(156, 36, 176)
HSL	hsl(291, 66%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(291, 80%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.4%, 79.5%, 0%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.35, 64.91, -48.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.35, 81.06, 323.20°)
OKLab	oklab(51.47% 0.1701 -0.1361)
OKLCH	oklch(51.47% 0.218 321.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.1768, 11.4655, 42.1108)
Luminance	0.1146 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C24B0 #38B024

analogous

#5624B0 #9C24B0 #B0247E

triadic

#9C24B0 #B09C24 #24B09C

tetradic

#9C24B0 #B05624 #38B024 #247EB0

square

#9C24B0 #B05624 #38B024 #247EB0

split-complementary

#9C24B0 #7EB024 #24B056

monochromatic

#420F4A #6F1A7D #9C24B0 #C03AD7 #D16DE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.38

#9C24B0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.29

#9C24B0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C24B0

6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C24B0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C24B0	1.00	6.38	3.29	6.38
#FFFFFF	6.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0057B4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3763AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D426B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c24b0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 36, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.5% 0.218 321.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd6ec8',
    500: '#9c24b0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c24b0;
$custom-light: #bd6ec8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c24b0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 36,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.429,
    "s": 66.038,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51465,
    "c": 0.21787,
    "h": 321.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.11464
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C24B0

secondary

#76C868

accent

#E93F57

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F8EDF8

border

#D1C8D1

text

#130813

muted

#827B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C24B0

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

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