#9C258B#9C258B

#9C258B is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.103; OKLCH L 49.3% C 0.188 H 334.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C258B
RGB	rgb(156, 37, 139)
HSL	hsl(309, 62%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(309, 76%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.3%, 10.9%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.30, 58.47, -29.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.30, 65.49, 333.23°)
OKLab	oklab(49.31% 0.1703 -0.0807)
OKLCH	oklch(49.31% 0.188 334.6)
XYZ	xyz(19.0323, 10.2568, 25.3985)
Luminance	0.1026 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C258B #259C36

analogous

#71259C #9C258B #9C2550

triadic

#9C258B #8B9C25 #258B9C

tetradic

#9C258B #9C7125 #259C36 #25509C

square

#9C258B #9C7125 #259C36 #25509C

split-complementary

#9C258B #509C25 #259C71

monochromatic

#390E33 #6B195F #9C258B #CD31B7 #DA62C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.88

#9C258B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.05

#9C258B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C258B

6.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C258B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C258B	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)

#234F8E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F6088

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A43056

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c258b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 37, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.3% 0.188 334.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd6dad',
    500: '#9c258b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c258b;
$custom-light: #bd6dad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c258b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.571,
    "s": 61.658,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49308,
    "c": 0.18847,
    "h": 334.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.10255
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C258B

secondary

#5EBF6C

accent

#E55A43

background

#FCF7FA

surface

#F8EDF4

border

#D1C8CE

text

#120810

muted

#817B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C258B

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

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