#9C2A99#9C2A99
#9C2A99 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 50.5% C 0.194 H 329.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C2A99 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 42, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(302, 58%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(302, 73%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 73.1%, 1.9%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.62, 59.06, -35.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.62, 69.14, 328.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.5% 0.1662 -0.0994) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.5% 0.194 329.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.2879, 11.0253, 31.1904) |
| Luminance | 0.1102 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 1.94
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 2.85
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 4.68
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 4.99
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 5.19
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 5.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C2A99 #2A9C2D
analogous
#662A9C #9C2A99 #9C2A60
triadic
#9C2A99 #999C2A #2A999C
tetradic
#9C2A99 #9C662A #2A9C2D #2A609C
square
#9C2A99 #9C662A #2A9C2D #2A609C
split-complementary
#9C2A99 #609C2A #2A9C66
monochromatic
#3C103A #6C1D6A #9C2A99 #CA39C6 #D76AD4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.55
#9C2A99 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.20
#9C2A99 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9C2A99
6.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C2A99 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C2A99 | 1.00 | 6.55 | 3.20 | 6.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#19549C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4B6396
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A13A5F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5D5D5D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c2a99; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 42, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.5% 0.194 329.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bd6fb7',
500: '#9c2a99',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c2a99; $custom-light: #bd6fb7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c2a99",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 42,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 301.579,
"s": 57.576,
"l": 38.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50501,
"c": 0.19359,
"h": 329.1
},
"luminance": 0.11024
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C2A99
secondary
#65BD67
accent
#E14B47
background
#FCF7FB
surface
#F8EDF6
border
#D1C8D0
text
#120811
muted
#817B80