#9C2AAC#9C2AAC

#9C2AAC is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 51.7% C 0.209 H 322.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#9C2AAC
RGBrgb(156, 42, 172)
HSLhsl(293, 61%, 42%)
HSVhsv(293, 76%, 67%)
CMYKcmyk(9.3%, 75.6%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LABlab(40.74, 62.35, -45.56)
CIE-LCHlch(40.74, 77.22, 323.84°)
OKLaboklab(51.66% 0.1655 -0.1274)
OKLCHoklch(51.66% 0.209 322.4)
XYZxyz(21.9839, 11.7037, 40.1228)
Luminance0.1170 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familypurple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#9C2AAC #3AAC2A
analogous
#5B2AAC #9C2AAC #AC2A7B
triadic
#9C2AAC #AC9C2A #2AAC9C
tetradic
#9C2AAC #AC5B2A #3AAC2A #2A7BAC
square
#9C2AAC #AC5B2A #3AAC2A #2A7BAC
split-complementary
#9C2AAC #7BAC2A #2AAC5B
monochromatic
#43124A #6F1E7B #9C2AAC #BF42D1 #D073DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.29
#9C2AAC on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.34
#9C2AAC on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C2AAC
6.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##9C2AAC#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##9C2AAC1.006.293.346.29
#FFFFFF6.291.0021.001.00
#0000003.3421.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.291.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#0058B0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3E64A9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9E436A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #9c2aac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 42, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.7% 0.209 322.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd70c5',
    500: '#9c2aac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #9c2aac;
$custom-light: #bd70c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#9c2aac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.615,
    "s": 60.748,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51659,
    "c": 0.20887,
    "h": 322.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.11702
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#9C2AAC
secondary
#78C46D
accent
#E44458
background
#FCF7FC
surface
#F8EDF8
border
#D1C8D1
text
#130813
muted
#827B82

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#9C2AAC Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva