#9C259D#9C259D

#9C259D is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.108; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.202 H 327.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C259D
RGB	rgb(156, 37, 157)
HSL	hsl(300, 62%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(300, 76%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.6%, 76.4%, 0%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.29, 61.34, -38.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.29, 72.63, 327.62°)
OKLab	oklab(50.33% 0.1707 -0.1079)
OKLCH	oklch(50.33% 0.202 327.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.4574, 10.8269, 32.9041)
Luminance	0.1082 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C259D #269D25

analogous

#60259D #9C259D #9D2562

triadic

#9C259D #9D9C25 #259D9C

tetradic

#9C259D #9D6025 #269D25 #25629D

square

#9C259D #9D6025 #269D25 #25629D

split-complementary

#9C259D #629D25 #259D60

monochromatic

#3A0E3A #6B196B #9C259D #CD31CE #D962DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.64

#9C259D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.17

#9C259D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C259D

6.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C259D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C259D	1.00	6.64	3.17	6.64
#FFFFFF	6.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0353A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#46629A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A13960

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c259d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 37, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.202 327.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd6eba',
    500: '#9c259d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c259d;
$custom-light: #bd6eba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c259d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 299.5,
    "s": 61.856,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50334,
    "c": 0.20194,
    "h": 327.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.10825
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C259D

secondary

#5FBF5E

accent

#E54344

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F8EDF6

border

#D1C8D0

text

#120812

muted

#817B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C259D

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

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