#9C2B99#9C2B99
#9C2B99 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 50.6% C 0.192 H 329.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C2B99 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 43, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(302, 57%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(302, 72%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 72.4%, 1.9%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.74, 58.72, -35.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.74, 68.74, 328.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.59% 0.1652 -0.0988) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.59% 0.192 329.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.3238, 11.0971, 31.2023) |
| Luminance | 0.1110 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 1.93
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 2.99
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 4.54
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 4.85
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 5.20
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 5.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C2B99 #2B9C2E
analogous
#672B9C #9C2B99 #9C2B61
triadic
#9C2B99 #999C2B #2B999C
tetradic
#9C2B99 #9C672B #2B9C2E #2B619C
square
#9C2B99 #9C672B #2B9C2E #2B619C
split-complementary
#9C2B99 #619C2B #2B9C67
monochromatic
#3C113B #6C1E6A #9C2B99 #C93BC5 #D66BD3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.52
#9C2B99 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.22
#9C2B99 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9C2B99
6.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C2B99 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C2B99 | 1.00 | 6.52 | 3.22 | 6.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#1B549C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4B6396
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A13B5F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5E5E5E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c2b99; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 43, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.6% 0.192 329.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bd70b7',
500: '#9c2b99',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c2b99; $custom-light: #bd70b7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c2b99",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 43,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 301.593,
"s": 56.784,
"l": 39.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50587,
"c": 0.19247,
"h": 329.1
},
"luminance": 0.11096
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C2B99
secondary
#66BD68
accent
#E04C48
background
#FCF7FB
surface
#F8EDF6
border
#D1C8D0
text
#120811
muted
#817B80