#9C2EA1#9C2EA1
#9C2EA1 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 51.3% C 0.195 H 326.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C2EA1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 46, 161) |
| HSL | hsl(297, 56%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(297, 71%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3.1%, 71.4%, 0%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.57, 59.02, -39.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.57, 70.89, 326.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.32% 0.1622 -0.109) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.32% 0.195 326.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.1199, 11.5965, 34.8373) |
| Luminance | 0.1159 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 3.23
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 3.75
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 3.99
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 4.05
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 4.24
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 4.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C2EA1 #33A12E
analogous
#622EA1 #9C2EA1 #A12E6C
triadic
#9C2EA1 #A19C2E #2EA19C
tetradic
#9C2EA1 #A1622E #33A12E #2E6CA1
square
#9C2EA1 #A1622E #33A12E #2E6CA1
split-complementary
#9C2EA1 #6CA12E #2EA162
monochromatic
#401342 #6E2071 #9C2EA1 #C343C9 #D373D7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.33
#9C2EA1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.32
#9C2EA1 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9C2EA1
6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C2EA1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C2EA1 | 1.00 | 6.33 | 3.32 | 6.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#1357A4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#48649E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A04064
Achromatopsia (no color)
#606060
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c2ea1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 46, 161); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.3% 0.195 326.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bd71bd',
500: '#9c2ea1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c2ea1; $custom-light: #bd71bd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c2ea1",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 46,
"b": 161
},
"hsl": {
"h": 297.391,
"s": 55.556,
"l": 40.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51324,
"c": 0.19546,
"h": 326.1
},
"luminance": 0.11595
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C2EA1
secondary
#70BE6C
accent
#DF494F
background
#FCF7FB
surface
#F8EDF6
border
#D1C8D0
text
#120812
muted
#817B81