#9C2BC3#9C2BC3
#9C2BC3 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.227 H 315.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C2BC3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 43, 195) |
| HSL | hsl(285, 64%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(285, 78%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(20%, 77.9%, 0%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.36, 66.31, -56.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.36, 87.11, 319.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.29% 0.1618 -0.1594) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.29% 0.227 315.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.4229, 12.7367, 52.7911) |
| Luminance | 0.1274 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 1.84
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 3.72
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 3.85
Vibrant Purple
#AD03DE
ΔE00 4.09
Darkviolet
#9400D3
ΔE00 4.37
Violet (survey)
#9A0EEA
ΔE00 5.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C2BC3 #52C32B
analogous
#502BC3 #9C2BC3 #C32B9E
triadic
#9C2BC3 #C39C2B #2BC39C
tetradic
#9C2BC3 #C3502B #52C32B #2B9EC3
square
#9C2BC3 #C3502B #52C32B #2B9EC3
split-complementary
#9C2BC3 #9EC32B #2BC350
monochromatic
#4C155F #742091 #9C2BC3 #B652D9 #CB84E4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.92
#9C2BC3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.55
#9C2BC3 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9C2BC3
5.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C2BC3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C2BC3 | 1.00 | 5.92 | 3.55 | 5.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#005EC7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2567C0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#994E77
Achromatopsia (no color)
#646464
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c2bc3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 43, 195); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.227 315.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#be72d6',
500: '#9c2bc3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c2bc3; $custom-light: #be72d6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c2bc3",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 43,
"b": 195
},
"hsl": {
"h": 284.605,
"s": 63.866,
"l": 46.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53287,
"c": 0.22718,
"h": 315.4
},
"luminance": 0.12736
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C2BC3
secondary
#91CD7D
accent
#E7416C
background
#FCF7FD
surface
#F8EDFA
border
#D1C8D3
text
#130914
muted
#827B83