#9C429D#9C429D
#9C429D is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.165 H 327.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C429D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 66, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(299, 41%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(299, 58%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0.6%, 58%, 0%, 38.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.36, 49.94, -32.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.36, 59.55, 326.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.27% 0.1386 -0.0894) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.27% 0.165 327.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.7440, 13.4000, 33.3329) |
| Luminance | 0.1340 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 0.96
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 1.60
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 4.55
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 4.67
Light Eggplant
#894585
ΔE00 5.36
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 6.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C429D #439D42
analogous
#6E429D #9C429D #9D4270
triadic
#9C429D #9D9C42 #429D9C
tetradic
#9C429D #9D6E42 #439D42 #42709D
square
#9C429D #9D6E42 #439D42 #42709D
split-complementary
#9C429D #709D42 #429D6E
monochromatic
#461E47 #713072 #9C429D #BB60BC #CE8BCE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.71
#9C429D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.68
#9C429D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9C429D
5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C429D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C429D | 1.00 | 5.71 | 3.68 | 5.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#385FA0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#566B9A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A04D69
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c429d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 66, 157); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.165 327.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bc7cba',
500: '#9c429d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c429d; $custom-light: #bc7cba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c429d",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 66,
"b": 157
},
"hsl": {
"h": 299.341,
"s": 40.807,
"l": 43.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53275,
"c": 0.16493,
"h": 327.2
},
"luminance": 0.13399
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C429D
secondary
#82B982
accent
#D15758
background
#FBF7FB
surface
#F7EEF6
border
#D0C9D0
text
#120A11
muted
#817C80