#9C2899#9C2899

#9C2899 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.109; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.196 H 329.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C2899
RGB	rgb(156, 40, 153)
HSL	hsl(302, 59%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(302, 74%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.4%, 1.9%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.39, 59.73, -36.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.39, 69.90, 328.70°)
OKLab	oklab(50.33% 0.1681 -0.1004)
OKLCH	oklch(50.33% 0.196 329.1)
XYZ	xyz(20.2187, 10.8869, 31.1673)
Luminance	0.1089 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C2899 #289C2B

analogous

#65289C #9C2899 #9C285F

triadic

#9C2899 #999C28 #28999C

tetradic

#9C2899 #9C6528 #289C2B #285F9C

square

#9C2899 #9C6528 #289C2B #285F9C

split-complementary

#9C2899 #5F9C28 #289C65

monochromatic

#3B0F39 #6B1C69 #9C2899 #CB36C8 #D867D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.61

#9C2899 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.18

#9C2899 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C2899

6.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C2899	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C2899	1.00	6.61	3.18	6.61
#FFFFFF	6.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#15539C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A6296

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A1395E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c2899;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 40, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.196 329.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd6fb7',
    500: '#9c2899',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c2899;
$custom-light: #bd6fb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c2899",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 40,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.552,
    "s": 59.184,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50334,
    "c": 0.19577,
    "h": 329.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.10885
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C2899

secondary

#62BE64

accent

#E24945

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F8EDF6

border

#D1C8D0

text

#120811

muted

#817B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C2899

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

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