#9C2E8F#9C2E8F
#9C2E8F is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.110; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.181 H 333.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C2E8F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 46, 143) |
| HSL | hsl(307, 54%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(307, 71%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 70.5%, 8.3%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.59, 56.01, -29.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.59, 63.49, 331.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.31% 0.1616 -0.082) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.31% 0.181 333.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.6453, 11.0067, 27.0711) |
| Luminance | 0.1100 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 1.53
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 3.97
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 4.93
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 5.03
Light Eggplant
#894585
ΔE00 5.59
Darkmagenta
#8B008B
ΔE00 6.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C2E8F #2E9C3B
analogous
#722E9C #9C2E8F #9C2E58
triadic
#9C2E8F #8F9C2E #2E8F9C
tetradic
#9C2E8F #9C722E #2E9C3B #2E589C
square
#9C2E8F #9C722E #2E9C3B #2E589C
split-complementary
#9C2E8F #589C2E #2E9C72
monochromatic
#3D1238 #6D2064 #9C2E8F #C740B7 #D570C9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.56
#9C2E8F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.20
#9C2E8F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9C2E8F
6.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C2E8F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C2E8F | 1.00 | 6.56 | 3.20 | 6.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2A5392
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#51638C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A3385B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5D5D5D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c2e8f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 46, 143); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.181 333.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bd71b0',
500: '#9c2e8f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c2e8f; $custom-light: #bd71b0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c2e8f",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 46,
"b": 143
},
"hsl": {
"h": 307.091,
"s": 54.455,
"l": 39.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50306,
"c": 0.18116,
"h": 333.1
},
"luminance": 0.11005
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C2E8F
secondary
#6ABC73
accent
#DE5B4A
background
#FCF7FA
surface
#F8EDF5
border
#D1C8CF
text
#120810
muted
#817B7F