#9C2AAD#9C2AAD

#9C2AAD is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 51.7% C 0.210 H 322.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C2AAD
RGB	rgb(156, 42, 173)
HSL	hsl(292, 61%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(292, 76%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.8%, 75.7%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.80, 62.53, -46.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.80, 77.65, 323.63°)
OKLab	oklab(51.72% 0.1655 -0.1288)
OKLCH	oklch(51.72% 0.21 322.1)
XYZ	xyz(22.0803, 11.7422, 40.6305)
Luminance	0.1174 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C2AAD #3BAD2A

analogous

#5B2AAD #9C2AAD #AD2A7C

triadic

#9C2AAD #AD9C2A #2AAD9C

tetradic

#9C2AAD #AD5B2A #3BAD2A #2A7CAD

square

#9C2AAD #AD5B2A #3BAD2A #2A7CAD

split-complementary

#9C2AAD #7CAD2A #2AAD5B

monochromatic

#43124B #701E7C #9C2AAD #BF43D1 #D074DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.27

#9C2AAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.35

#9C2AAD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C2AAD

6.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C2AAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C2AAD	1.00	6.27	3.35	6.27
#FFFFFF	6.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0058B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D64AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9E446A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c2aad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 42, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.7% 0.210 322.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd70c6',
    500: '#9c2aad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c2aad;
$custom-light: #bd70c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c2aad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.214,
    "s": 60.93,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51723,
    "c": 0.20969,
    "h": 322.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.11741
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C2AAD

secondary

#79C56E

accent

#E44459

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F8EDF8

border

#D1C8D1

text

#130813

muted

#827B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C2AAD

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

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