#9C2AA5#9C2AA5

#9C2AA5 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 51.2% C 0.203 H 324.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C2AA5
RGB	rgb(156, 42, 165)
HSL	hsl(296, 59%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(296, 75%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.5%, 74.5%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.31, 61.11, -42.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.31, 74.18, 325.46°)
OKLab	oklab(51.22% 0.166 -0.1172)
OKLCH	oklch(51.22% 0.203 324.8)
XYZ	xyz(21.3293, 11.4418, 36.6751)
Luminance	0.1144 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9C2AA5 #33A52A

analogous

#5E2AA5 #9C2AA5 #A52A70

triadic

#9C2AA5 #A59C2A #2AA59C

tetradic

#9C2AA5 #A55E2A #33A52A #2A70A5

square

#9C2AA5 #A55E2A #33A52A #2A70A5

split-complementary

#9C2AA5 #70A52A #2AA55E

monochromatic

#401143 #6E1E74 #9C2AA5 #C33ECE #D36FDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.39

#9C2AA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.29

#9C2AA5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C2AA5

6.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C2AA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C2AA5	1.00	6.39	3.29	6.39
#FFFFFF	6.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0056A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4364A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9F4066

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c2aa5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 42, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.2% 0.203 324.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd70c0',
    500: '#9c2aa5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c2aa5;
$custom-light: #bd70c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c2aa5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.61,
    "s": 59.42,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51219,
    "c": 0.20316,
    "h": 324.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.1144
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C2AA5

secondary

#70C169

accent

#E34551

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F8EDF7

border

#D1C8D0

text

#120812

muted

#817B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C2AA5

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