#9C2EA6#9C2EA6
#9C2EA6 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.200 H 324.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C2EA6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 46, 166) |
| HSL | hsl(295, 57%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(295, 72%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6%, 72.3%, 0%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.86, 59.90, -41.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.86, 73.04, 325.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.63% 0.1621 -0.1164) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.63% 0.2 324.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.5697, 11.7764, 37.2060) |
| Luminance | 0.1177 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 3.44
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 3.59
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 4.08
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 4.16
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 4.22
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 4.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C2EA6 #38A62E
analogous
#602EA6 #9C2EA6 #A62E74
triadic
#9C2EA6 #A69C2E #2EA69C
tetradic
#9C2EA6 #A6602E #38A62E #2E74A6
square
#9C2EA6 #A6602E #38A62E #2E74A6
split-complementary
#9C2EA6 #74A62E #2EA660
monochromatic
#421346 #6F2176 #9C2EA6 #C046CC #D176D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.26
#9C2EA6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.36
#9C2EA6 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9C2EA6
6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C2EA6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C2EA6 | 1.00 | 6.26 | 3.36 | 6.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0458A9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4565A3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9F4367
Achromatopsia (no color)
#606060
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c2ea6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 46, 166); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.200 324.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bd72c1',
500: '#9c2ea6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c2ea6; $custom-light: #bd72c1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c2ea6",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 46,
"b": 166
},
"hsl": {
"h": 295,
"s": 56.604,
"l": 41.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51626,
"c": 0.19959,
"h": 324.3
},
"luminance": 0.11775
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C2EA6
secondary
#76C16F
accent
#E04855
background
#FCF7FB
surface
#F8EDF7
border
#D1C8D0
text
#120912
muted
#817B81