#9C2D9E#9C2D9E
#9C2D9E is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 51.1% C 0.194 H 327.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C2D9E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 45, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(299, 56%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(299, 72%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.3%, 71.5%, 0%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.27, 58.86, -37.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.27, 70.02, 327.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.06% 0.1632 -0.1052) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.06% 0.194 327.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.8199, 11.4148, 33.4478) |
| Luminance | 0.1141 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 2.71
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 3.42
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 4.13
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 4.45
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 4.63
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 4.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C2D9E #2F9E2D
analogous
#642D9E #9C2D9E #9E2D68
triadic
#9C2D9E #9E9C2D #2D9E9C
tetradic
#9C2D9E #9E642D #2F9E2D #2D689E
square
#9C2D9E #9E642D #2F9E2D #2D689E
split-complementary
#9C2D9E #689E2D #2D9E64
monochromatic
#3E123F #6D1F6E #9C2D9E #C640C9 #D46FD6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.40
#9C2D9E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.28
#9C2D9E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9C2D9E
6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C2D9E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C2D9E | 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)
#1656A1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#49649B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A13E63
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c2d9e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 45, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.1% 0.194 327.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bd71bb',
500: '#9c2d9e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c2d9e; $custom-light: #bd71bb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c2d9e",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 45,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 298.938,
"s": 55.665,
"l": 39.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51056,
"c": 0.19417,
"h": 327.2
},
"luminance": 0.11413
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C2D9E
secondary
#6BBD69
accent
#DF494B
background
#FCF7FB
surface
#F8EDF6
border
#D1C8D0
text
#120812
muted
#817B81