#9C29B0#9C29B0

#9C29B0 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.213 H 321.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C29B0
RGB	rgb(156, 41, 176)
HSL	hsl(291, 62%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(291, 77%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.4%, 76.7%, 0%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.88, 63.39, -47.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.88, 79.34, 323.03°)
OKLab	oklab(51.84% 0.1661 -0.1337)
OKLCH	oklch(51.84% 0.213 321.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.3388, 11.7896, 42.1649)
Luminance	0.1179 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C29B0 #3DB029

analogous

#5829B0 #9C29B0 #B02981

triadic

#9C29B0 #B09C29 #29B09C

tetradic

#9C29B0 #B05829 #3DB029 #2981B0

square

#9C29B0 #B05829 #3DB029 #2981B0

split-complementary

#9C29B0 #81B029 #29B058

monochromatic

#44124D #701D7E #9C29B0 #BE43D3 #CF75DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.25

#9C29B0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.36

#9C29B0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C29B0

6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C29B0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C29B0	1.00	6.25	3.36	6.25
#FFFFFF	6.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0058B4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3A64AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D446C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c29b0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 41, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.213 321.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd70c8',
    500: '#9c29b0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c29b0;
$custom-light: #bd70c8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c29b0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 41,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.111,
    "s": 62.212,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51837,
    "c": 0.21318,
    "h": 321.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11788
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C29B0

secondary

#7CC66F

accent

#E5435B

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F8EDF8

border

#D1C8D1

text

#130813

muted

#827B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C29B0

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

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