#9C2991#9C2991

#9C2991 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.107; OKLCH L 50.0% C 0.189 H 332.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C2991
RGB	rgb(156, 41, 145)
HSL	hsl(306, 58%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(306, 74%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.7%, 7.1%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.07, 58.10, -31.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.07, 66.31, 331.19°)
OKLab	oklab(49.96% 0.1669 -0.0878)
OKLCH	oklch(49.96% 0.189 332.2)
XYZ	xyz(19.6141, 10.6997, 27.8148)
Luminance	0.1070 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C2991 #299C34

analogous

#6D299C #9C2991 #9C2957

triadic

#9C2991 #919C29 #29919C

tetradic

#9C2991 #9C6D29 #299C34 #29579C

square

#9C2991 #9C6D29 #299C34 #29579C

split-complementary

#9C2991 #579C29 #299C6D

monochromatic

#3B1037 #6C1C64 #9C2991 #CB38BD #D768CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.69

#9C2991 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.14

#9C2991 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C2991

6.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C2991	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C2991	1.00	6.69	3.14	6.69
#FFFFFF	6.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#225294

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E628E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3365A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c2991;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 41, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.0% 0.189 332.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd6fb1',
    500: '#9c2991',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c2991;
$custom-light: #bd6fb1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c2991",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305.739,
    "s": 58.376,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49964,
    "c": 0.18856,
    "h": 332.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.10698
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C2991

secondary

#63BE6C

accent

#E25546

background

#FCF7FA

surface

#F8EDF5

border

#D1C8CF

text

#120811

muted

#817B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C2991

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

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