#9C2E99#9C2E99
#9C2E99 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.113; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.189 H 329.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C2E99 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 46, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(302, 54%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(302, 71%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 70.5%, 1.9%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.12, 57.65, -35.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.12, 67.52, 328.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.86% 0.1621 -0.0971) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.86% 0.189 329.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.4369, 11.3233, 31.2400) |
| Luminance | 0.1132 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 1.95
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 3.42
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 4.13
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 4.44
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 5.25
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 5.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C2E99 #2E9C31
analogous
#682E9C #9C2E99 #9C2E62
triadic
#9C2E99 #999C2E #2E999C
tetradic
#9C2E99 #9C682E #2E9C31 #2E629C
square
#9C2E99 #9C682E #2E9C31 #2E629C
split-complementary
#9C2E99 #629C2E #2E9C68
monochromatic
#3D123C #6D206B #9C2E99 #C740C3 #D570D2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.43
#9C2E99 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.26
#9C2E99 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9C2E99
6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C2E99 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C2E99 | 1.00 | 6.43 | 3.26 | 6.43 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#20559C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4C6496
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A13D60
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c2e99; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 46, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.189 329.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bd71b7',
500: '#9c2e99',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c2e99; $custom-light: #bd71b7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c2e99",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 46,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 301.636,
"s": 54.455,
"l": 39.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50858,
"c": 0.18899,
"h": 329.1
},
"luminance": 0.11322
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C2E99
secondary
#6ABC6C
accent
#DE4E4A
background
#FCF7FB
surface
#F8EDF6
border
#D1C8D0
text
#120811
muted
#817B80