#9C388E#9C388E

#9C388E is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 51.3% C 0.167 H 333.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C388E
RGB	rgb(156, 56, 142)
HSL	hsl(308, 47%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(308, 64%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.1%, 9%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.98, 51.84, -27.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.98, 58.51, 332.37°)
OKLab	oklab(51.3% 0.1497 -0.0741)
OKLCH	oklch(51.3% 0.167 333.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.0070, 11.8508, 26.8196)
Luminance	0.1185 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C388E #389C46

analogous

#78389C #9C388E #9C385C

triadic

#9C388E #8E9C38 #388E9C

tetradic

#9C388E #9C7838 #389C46 #385C9C

square

#9C388E #9C7838 #389C46 #385C9C

split-complementary

#9C388E #5C9C38 #389C78

monochromatic

#42183C #6F2865 #9C388E #C051B1 #D17EC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.23

#9C388E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.37

#9C388E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C388E

6.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C388E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C388E	1.00	6.23	3.37	6.23
#FFFFFF	6.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#365791

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#57668B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3405E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c388e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 56, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.3% 0.167 333.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc76af',
    500: '#9c388e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c388e;
$custom-light: #bc76af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c388e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.4,
    "s": 47.17,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51296,
    "c": 0.16706,
    "h": 333.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.11849
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C388E

secondary

#76BA7F

accent

#D76451

background

#FBF7FA

surface

#F7EDF4

border

#D0C8CE

text

#120910

muted

#817B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C388E

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

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