#9C2CA0#9C2CA0
#9C2CA0 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 51.1% C 0.197 H 326.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C2CA0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 44, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(298, 57%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(298, 73%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(2.5%, 72.5%, 0%, 37.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.26, 59.56, -39.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.26, 71.27, 326.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.09% 0.1642 -0.1087) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.09% 0.197 326.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.9558, 11.4088, 34.3493) |
| Luminance | 0.1141 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 3.05
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 3.43
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 4.16
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 4.27
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 4.55
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 4.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C2CA0 #30A02C
analogous
#622CA0 #9C2CA0 #A02C6A
triadic
#9C2CA0 #A09C2C #2CA09C
tetradic
#9C2CA0 #A0622C #30A02C #2C6AA0
square
#9C2CA0 #A0622C #30A02C #2C6AA0
split-complementary
#9C2CA0 #6AA02C #2CA062
monochromatic
#3E1240 #6D1F70 #9C2CA0 #C53FCA #D46FD7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.40
#9C2CA0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.28
#9C2CA0 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9C2CA0
6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C2CA0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C2CA0 | 1.00 | 6.40 | 3.28 | 6.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#1056A3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#47649D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A03F63
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c2ca0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 44, 160); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.1% 0.197 326.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bd71bc',
500: '#9c2ca0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c2ca0; $custom-light: #bd71bc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c2ca0",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 44,
"b": 160
},
"hsl": {
"h": 297.931,
"s": 56.863,
"l": 40
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51085,
"c": 0.19692,
"h": 326.5
},
"luminance": 0.11407
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C2CA0
secondary
#6CBF69
accent
#E0484D
background
#FCF7FB
surface
#F8EDF6
border
#D1C8D0
text
#120812
muted
#817B81