#9C49AA#9C49AA

#9C49AA is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 54.9% C 0.166 H 321.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C49AA
RGB	rgb(156, 73, 170)
HSL	hsl(291, 40%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(291, 57%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.2%, 57.1%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.27, 49.04, -37.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.27, 61.53, 322.84°)
OKLab	oklab(54.89% 0.1305 -0.1031)
OKLCH	oklch(54.89% 0.166 321.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.3477, 14.7364, 39.6370)
Luminance	0.1474 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C49AA #57AA49

analogous

#6B49AA #9C49AA #AA4988

triadic

#9C49AA #AA9C49 #49AA9C

tetradic

#9C49AA #AA6B49 #57AA49 #4988AA

square

#9C49AA #AA6B49 #57AA49 #4988AA

split-complementary

#9C49AA #88AA49 #49AA6B

monochromatic

#4D2454 #75377F #9C49AA #B56FC1 #CB9AD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.32

#9C49AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.95

#9C49AA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C49AA

5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C49AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C49AA	1.00	5.32	3.95	5.32
#FFFFFF	5.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3765AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#546EA7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9E5772

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c49aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 73, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.9% 0.166 321.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc80c4',
    500: '#9c49aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c49aa;
$custom-light: #bc80c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c49aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.34,
    "s": 39.918,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5489,
    "c": 0.16633,
    "h": 321.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14735
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C49AA

secondary

#96C08F

accent

#D05869

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F7EFF8

border

#D0CAD1

text

#120A12

muted

#817C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C49AA

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

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