#9C2CA1#9C2CA1
#9C2CA1 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 51.1% C 0.198 H 326.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C2CA1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 44, 161) |
| HSL | hsl(297, 57%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(297, 73%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3.1%, 72.7%, 0%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.32, 59.73, -39.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.32, 71.70, 326.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.15% 0.1642 -0.1102) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.15% 0.198 326.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.0436, 11.4439, 34.8118) |
| Luminance | 0.1144 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 3.22
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 3.51
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 4.02
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 4.28
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 4.41
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 4.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C2CA1 #31A12C
analogous
#622CA1 #9C2CA1 #A12C6B
triadic
#9C2CA1 #A19C2C #2CA19C
tetradic
#9C2CA1 #A1622C #31A12C #2C6BA1
square
#9C2CA1 #A1622C #31A12C #2C6BA1
split-complementary
#9C2CA1 #6BA12C #2CA162
monochromatic
#3F1241 #6D1F71 #9C2CA1 #C540CB #D370D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.39
#9C2CA1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.29
#9C2CA1 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9C2CA1
6.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C2CA1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C2CA1 | 1.00 | 6.39 | 3.29 | 6.39 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0D56A4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#47649E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A03F64
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c2ca1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 44, 161); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.1% 0.198 326.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bd71bd',
500: '#9c2ca1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c2ca1; $custom-light: #bd71bd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c2ca1",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 44,
"b": 161
},
"hsl": {
"h": 297.436,
"s": 57.073,
"l": 40.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51145,
"c": 0.19773,
"h": 326.1
},
"luminance": 0.11442
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C2CA1
secondary
#6DBF6A
accent
#E0474E
background
#FCF7FB
surface
#F8EDF6
border
#D1C8D0
text
#120812
muted
#817B81