#9C259E#9C259E

#9C259E is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.109; OKLCH L 50.4% C 0.203 H 327.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#9C259E
RGBrgb(156, 37, 158)
HSLhsl(299, 62%, 38%)
HSVhsv(299, 77%, 62%)
CMYKcmyk(1.3%, 76.6%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LABlab(39.35, 61.50, -39.40)
CIE-LCHlch(39.35, 73.04, 327.36°)
OKLaboklab(50.4% 0.1707 -0.1094)
OKLCHoklch(50.4% 0.203 327.3)
XYZxyz(20.5431, 10.8612, 33.3555)
Luminance0.1086 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#9C259E #279E25
analogous
#5F259E #9C259E #9E2563
triadic
#9C259E #9E9C25 #259E9C
tetradic
#9C259E #9E5F25 #279E25 #25639E
square
#9C259E #9E5F25 #279E25 #25639E
split-complementary
#9C259E #639E25 #259E5F
monochromatic
#3A0E3B #6B196C #9C259E #CC31CF #D863DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.62
#9C259E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.17
#9C259E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C259E
6.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##9C259E#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##9C259E1.006.623.176.62
#FFFFFF6.621.0021.001.00
#0000003.1721.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.621.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#0053A1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#45629B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A13A61
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #9c259e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 37, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.4% 0.203 327.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd6ebb',
    500: '#9c259e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #9c259e;
$custom-light: #bd6ebb;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#9c259e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 37,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 299.008,
    "s": 62.051,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50395,
    "c": 0.20271,
    "h": 327.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.1086
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#9C259E
secondary
#61C05F
accent
#E54345
background
#FCF7FB
surface
#F8EDF6
border
#D1C8D0
text
#120812
muted
#817B81

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#9C259E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva