#9C2BE2#9C2BE2
#9C2BE2 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.254 H 307.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C2BE2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 43, 226) |
| HSL | hsl(277, 76%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(277, 81%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(31%, 81%, 0%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.64, 72.48, -70.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.64, 101.22, 315.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.59% 0.1551 -0.201) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.59% 0.254 307.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.2987, 14.2871, 73.2037) |
| Luminance | 0.1429 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Violet (survey)
#9A0EEA
ΔE00 2.39
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 2.96
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 3.11
Vibrant Purple
#AD03DE
ΔE00 3.12
Vivid Purple
#9900FA
ΔE00 3.48
Bright Violet
#AD0AFD
ΔE00 3.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C2BE2 #71E22B
analogous
#402BE2 #9C2BE2 #E22BCD
triadic
#9C2BE2 #E29C2B #2BE29C
tetradic
#9C2BE2 #E2402B #71E22B #2BCDE2
square
#9C2BE2 #E2402B #71E22B #2BCDE2
split-complementary
#9C2BE2 #CDE22B #2BE240
monochromatic
#561281 #7A19B7 #9C2BE2 #B561E9 #CE97F1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.44
#9C2BE2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.86
#9C2BE2 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9C2BE2
5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C2BE2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C2BE2 | 1.00 | 5.44 | 3.86 | 5.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0066E7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#006ADE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#905D89
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c2be2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 43, 226); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.254 307.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c073ec',
500: '#9c2be2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c2be2; $custom-light: #c073ec; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c2be2",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 43,
"b": 226
},
"hsl": {
"h": 277.049,
"s": 75.934,
"l": 52.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55594,
"c": 0.25388,
"h": 307.6
},
"luminance": 0.14287
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C2BE2
secondary
#ABDC8D
accent
#F3357E
background
#FCF7FE
surface
#F8EDFD
border
#D1C8D5
text
#130916
muted
#827B84