#9C388D#9C388D

#9C388D is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 51.2% C 0.166 H 334.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C388D
RGB	rgb(156, 56, 141)
HSL	hsl(309, 47%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(309, 64%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.1%, 9.6%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.93, 51.67, -26.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.93, 58.12, 332.76°)
OKLab	oklab(51.25% 0.1496 -0.0726)
OKLCH	oklch(51.25% 0.166 334.1)
XYZ	xyz(19.9323, 11.8209, 26.4260)
Luminance	0.1182 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C388D #389C47

analogous

#79389C #9C388D #9C385B

triadic

#9C388D #8D9C38 #388D9C

tetradic

#9C388D #9C7938 #389C47 #385B9C

square

#9C388D #9C7938 #389C47 #385B9C

split-complementary

#9C388D #5B9C38 #389C79

monochromatic

#42183C #6F2864 #9C388D #C051B0 #D17EC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.24

#9C388D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.36

#9C388D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C388D

6.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C388D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C388D	1.00	6.24	3.36	6.24
#FFFFFF	6.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#375790

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#57668A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A33F5D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c388d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 56, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.2% 0.166 334.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc76ae',
    500: '#9c388d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c388d;
$custom-light: #bc76ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c388d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309,
    "s": 47.17,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51245,
    "c": 0.16627,
    "h": 334.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.11819
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C388D

secondary

#76BA80

accent

#D76551

background

#FBF7FA

surface

#F7EDF4

border

#D0C8CE

text

#120910

muted

#817B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C388D

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

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