#9C5099#9C5099

#9C5099 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.138 H 328.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C5099
RGB	rgb(156, 80, 153)
HSL	hsl(302, 32%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(302, 49%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 48.7%, 1.9%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.78, 42.22, -26.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.78, 49.73, 328.11°)
OKLab	oklab(55% 0.1183 -0.0719)
OKLCH	oklch(55% 0.138 328.7)
XYZ	xyz(22.3284, 15.1064, 31.8705)
Luminance	0.1510 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9C5099 #509C53

analogous

#79509C #9C5099 #9C5073

triadic

#9C5099 #999C50 #50999C

tetradic

#9C5099 #9C7950 #509C53 #50739C

square

#9C5099 #9C7950 #509C53 #50739C

split-complementary

#9C5099 #739C50 #509C79

monochromatic

#4B274A #743B71 #9C5099 #B772B4 #CC9BCA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.22

#9C5099 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.02

#9C5099 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C5099

5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C5099	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C5099	1.00	5.22	4.02	5.22
#FFFFFF	5.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B669B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#617097

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A1576D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c5099;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 80, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.138 328.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb84b7',
    500: '#9c5099',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c5099;
$custom-light: #bb84b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c5099",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.368,
    "s": 32.203,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54995,
    "c": 0.13842,
    "h": 328.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.15105
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C5099

secondary

#8FB891

accent

#C8645F

background

#FBF8FB

surface

#F6EFF6

border

#D0CAD0

text

#120B11

muted

#817C80

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C5099

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

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