#9C299C#9C299C
#9C299C is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.197 H 328.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C299C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 41, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(300, 58%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(300, 74%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 73.7%, 0%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.67, 59.90, -37.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.67, 70.76, 327.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.59% 0.1671 -0.1044) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.59% 0.197 328) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.5037, 11.0556, 32.5001) |
| Luminance | 0.1105 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 2.43
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 2.80
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 4.71
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 4.72
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 5.13
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 5.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C299C #299C29
analogous
#62299C #9C299C #9C2962
triadic
#9C299C #9C9C29 #299C9C
tetradic
#9C299C #9C6229 #299C29 #29629C
square
#9C299C #9C6229 #299C29 #29629C
split-complementary
#9C299C #629C29 #299C62
monochromatic
#3B103B #6C1C6C #9C299C #CB38CB #D768D7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.54
#9C299C on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.21
#9C299C on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9C299C
6.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C299C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C299C | 1.00 | 6.54 | 3.21 | 6.54 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#12549F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#486399
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A13B60
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5D5D5D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c299c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 41, 156); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.197 328.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bd6fba',
500: '#9c299c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c299c; $custom-light: #bd6fba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c299c",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 41,
"b": 156
},
"hsl": {
"h": 300,
"s": 58.376,
"l": 38.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50592,
"c": 0.19704,
"h": 328
},
"luminance": 0.11054
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C299C
secondary
#63BE63
accent
#E24646
background
#FCF7FB
surface
#F8EDF6
border
#D1C8D0
text
#120811
muted
#817B80