#9C258E#9C258E

#9C258E is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.103; OKLCH L 49.5% C 0.191 H 333.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C258E
RGB	rgb(156, 37, 142)
HSL	hsl(307, 62%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(307, 76%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 76.3%, 9%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.46, 58.93, -31.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.46, 66.63, 332.19°)
OKLab	oklab(49.47% 0.1705 -0.0853)
OKLCH	oklch(49.47% 0.191 333.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.2545, 10.3457, 26.5688)
Luminance	0.1034 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C258E #259C33

analogous

#6E259C #9C258E #9C2552

triadic

#9C258E #8E9C25 #258E9C

tetradic

#9C258E #9C6E25 #259C33 #25529C

square

#9C258E #9C6E25 #259C33 #25529C

split-complementary

#9C258E #529C25 #259C6E

monochromatic

#390E34 #6B1961 #9C258E #CD31BB #DA62CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.84

#9C258E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.07

#9C258E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C258E

6.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C258E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C258E	1.00	6.84	3.07	6.84
#FFFFFF	6.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#205091

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E618B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A33158

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c258e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 37, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.5% 0.191 333.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd6daf',
    500: '#9c258e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c258e;
$custom-light: #bd6daf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c258e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 307.059,
    "s": 61.658,
    "l": 37.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49471,
    "c": 0.19065,
    "h": 333.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.10344
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C258E

secondary

#5EBF69

accent

#E55643

background

#FCF7FA

surface

#F8EDF4

border

#D1C8CE

text

#120810

muted

#817B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C258E

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

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