#9C308E#9C308E

#9C308E is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.111; OKLCH L 50.4% C 0.178 H 333.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C308E
RGB	rgb(156, 48, 142)
HSL	hsl(308, 53%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(308, 69%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.2%, 9%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.81, 55.09, -28.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.81, 62.24, 332.27°)
OKLab	oklab(50.45% 0.1593 -0.0793)
OKLCH	oklch(50.45% 0.178 333.5)
XYZ	xyz(19.6499, 11.1364, 26.7006)
Luminance	0.1114 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C308E #309C3E

analogous

#74309C #9C308E #9C3058

triadic

#9C308E #8E9C30 #308E9C

tetradic

#9C308E #9C7430 #309C3E #30589C

square

#9C308E #9C7430 #309C3E #30589C

split-complementary

#9C308E #589C30 #309C74

monochromatic

#3E1339 #6D2263 #9C308E #C544B5 #D473C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.51

#9C308E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.23

#9C308E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C308E

6.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C308E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C308E	1.00	6.51	3.23	6.51
#FFFFFF	6.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2D5491

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#53638B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3395B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c308e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 48, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.4% 0.178 333.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc72af',
    500: '#9c308e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c308e;
$custom-light: #bc72af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c308e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 48,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 307.778,
    "s": 52.941,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50447,
    "c": 0.17789,
    "h": 333.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.11135
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C308E

secondary

#6CBC77

accent

#DC5E4B

background

#FCF7FA

surface

#F8EDF4

border

#D1C8CE

text

#120810

muted

#817B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C308E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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