#9C2EC2#9C2EC2
#9C2EC2 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.223 H 315.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C2EC2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 46, 194) |
| HSL | hsl(285, 62%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(285, 76%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(19.6%, 76.3%, 0%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.64, 65.12, -55.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.64, 85.54, 319.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.46% 0.1595 -0.1564) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.46% 0.223 315.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.4233, 12.9179, 52.2354) |
| Luminance | 0.1292 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 1.82
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 3.49
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 3.66
Vibrant Purple
#AD03DE
ΔE00 4.26
Darkviolet
#9400D3
ΔE00 4.75
Violet (survey)
#9A0EEA
ΔE00 5.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C2EC2 #54C22E
analogous
#522EC2 #9C2EC2 #C22E9E
triadic
#9C2EC2 #C29C2E #2EC29C
tetradic
#9C2EC2 #C2522E #54C22E #2E9EC2
square
#9C2EC2 #C2522E #54C22E #2E9EC2
split-complementary
#9C2EC2 #9EC22E #2EC252
monochromatic
#4C175F #742291 #9C2EC2 #B656D7 #CB88E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.86
#9C2EC2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.58
#9C2EC2 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9C2EC2
5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C2EC2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C2EC2 | 1.00 | 5.86 | 3.58 | 5.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#005EC6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2968BF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#994F77
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c2ec2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 46, 194); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.223 315.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#be73d5',
500: '#9c2ec2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c2ec2; $custom-light: #be73d5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c2ec2",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 46,
"b": 194
},
"hsl": {
"h": 284.595,
"s": 61.667,
"l": 47.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53459,
"c": 0.22341,
"h": 315.6
},
"luminance": 0.12917
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C2EC2
secondary
#93CC7F
accent
#E5436D
background
#FCF7FD
surface
#F8EDFA
border
#D1C8D3
text
#130914
muted
#827B83