#9C288D#9C288D

#9C288D is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 49.7% C 0.187 H 333.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C288D
RGB	rgb(156, 40, 141)
HSL	hsl(308, 59%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(308, 74%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.4%, 9.6%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.74, 57.81, -30.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.74, 65.14, 332.55°)
OKLab	oklab(49.66% 0.1676 -0.0823)
OKLCH	oklch(49.66% 0.187 333.9)
XYZ	xyz(19.2770, 10.5102, 26.2076)
Luminance	0.1051 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C288D #289C37

analogous

#71289C #9C288D #9C2853

triadic

#9C288D #8D9C28 #288D9C

tetradic

#9C288D #9C7128 #289C37 #28539C

square

#9C288D #9C7128 #289C37 #28539C

split-complementary

#9C288D #539C28 #289C71

monochromatic

#3B0F35 #6B1C61 #9C288D #CB36B8 #D867C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.77

#9C288D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.10

#9C288D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C288D

6.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C288D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C288D	1.00	6.77	3.10	6.77
#FFFFFF	6.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.10	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#255090

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#50618A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A33358

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c288d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 40, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.7% 0.187 333.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd6eae',
    500: '#9c288d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c288d;
$custom-light: #bd6eae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c288d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 307.759,
    "s": 59.184,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49661,
    "c": 0.18669,
    "h": 333.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.10509
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C288D

secondary

#62BE6E

accent

#E25A45

background

#FCF7FA

surface

#F8EDF4

border

#D1C8CE

text

#120810

muted

#817B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C288D

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

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