#9C2EA0#9C2EA0
#9C2EA0 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 51.3% C 0.195 H 326.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C2EA0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 46, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(298, 55%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(298, 71%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(2.5%, 71.2%, 0%, 37.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.51, 58.85, -38.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.51, 70.46, 326.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.26% 0.1622 -0.1075) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.26% 0.195 326.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.0321, 11.5614, 34.3747) |
| Luminance | 0.1156 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 3.06
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 3.68
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 3.98
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 4.19
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 4.38
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 4.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C2EA0 #32A02E
analogous
#632EA0 #9C2EA0 #A02E6B
triadic
#9C2EA0 #A09C2E #2EA09C
tetradic
#9C2EA0 #A0632E #32A02E #2E6BA0
square
#9C2EA0 #A0632E #32A02E #2E6BA0
split-complementary
#9C2EA0 #6BA02E #2EA063
monochromatic
#3F1341 #6E2070 #9C2EA0 #C442C9 #D372D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.34
#9C2EA0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.31
#9C2EA0 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9C2EA0
6.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C2EA0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C2EA0 | 1.00 | 6.34 | 3.31 | 6.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#1557A3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#48649D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A04064
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c2ea0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 46, 160); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.3% 0.195 326.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bd71bc',
500: '#9c2ea0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c2ea0; $custom-light: #bd71bc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c2ea0",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 46,
"b": 160
},
"hsl": {
"h": 297.895,
"s": 55.34,
"l": 40.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51264,
"c": 0.19463,
"h": 326.5
},
"luminance": 0.1156
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C2EA0
secondary
#6FBE6C
accent
#DF494E
background
#FCF7FB
surface
#F8EDF6
border
#D1C8D0
text
#120812
muted
#817B81