#9C729B#9C729B

#9C729B is a mid, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.078 H 327.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C729B
RGB	rgb(156, 114, 155)
HSL	hsl(301, 18%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(301, 27%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.9%, 0.6%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.46, 23.69, -15.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.46, 28.39, 326.54°)
OKLab	oklab(60.81% 0.0657 -0.0422)
OKLCH	oklch(60.81% 0.078 327.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.6434, 21.4699, 33.7973)
Luminance	0.2147 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C729B #729C73

analogous

#88729C #9C729B #9C7286

triadic

#9C729B #9B9C72 #729B9C

tetradic

#9C729B #9C8872 #729C73 #72869C

square

#9C729B #9C8872 #729C73 #72869C

split-complementary

#9C729B #869C72 #729C88

monochromatic

#573D56 #7B567A #9C729B #B596B4 #CEBACE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.97

#9C729B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.29

#9C729B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C729B

5.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C729B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C729B	1.00	3.97	5.29	5.29
#FFFFFF	3.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#707C9D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#79829A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9F7580

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c729b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 114, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.078 327.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b99bb8',
    500: '#9c729b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c729b;
$custom-light: #b99bb8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c729b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.429,
    "s": 17.5,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60809,
    "c": 0.07808,
    "h": 327.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.21469
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C729B

secondary

#ACBEAC

accent

#BA6F6E

background

#FBF9FB

surface

#F6F2F6

border

#D0CCD0

text

#110E11

muted

#807E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C729B

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

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