#9C409D#9C409D
#9C409D is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 53.0% C 0.168 H 327.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C409D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 64, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(299, 42%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(299, 59%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0.6%, 59.2%, 0%, 38.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.02, 50.87, -32.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.02, 60.63, 327.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.03% 0.1412 -0.091) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.03% 0.168 327.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.6291, 13.1704, 33.2946) |
| Luminance | 0.1317 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 1.12
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 1.78
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 4.32
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 4.43
Light Eggplant
#894585
ΔE00 5.43
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 6.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C409D #419D40
analogous
#6D409D #9C409D #9D406F
triadic
#9C409D #9D9C40 #409D9C
tetradic
#9C409D #9D6D40 #419D40 #406F9D
square
#9C409D #9D6D40 #419D40 #406F9D
split-complementary
#9C409D #6F9D40 #409D6D
monochromatic
#461D46 #712E72 #9C409D #BC5DBD #CE89CF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.78
#9C409D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.63
#9C409D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9C409D
5.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C409D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C409D | 1.00 | 5.78 | 3.63 | 5.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#355EA0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#546A9A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A04C68
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c409d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 64, 157); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.0% 0.168 327.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bc7aba',
500: '#9c409d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c409d; $custom-light: #bc7aba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c409d",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 64,
"b": 157
},
"hsl": {
"h": 299.355,
"s": 42.081,
"l": 43.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53026,
"c": 0.16796,
"h": 327.2
},
"luminance": 0.13169
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C409D
secondary
#80B97F
accent
#D25657
background
#FBF7FB
surface
#F7EEF6
border
#D0C9D0
text
#120A11
muted
#817C80