#9C779B#9C779B

#9C779B is a mid, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.226; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.069 H 327.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C779B
RGB	rgb(156, 119, 155)
HSL	hsl(302, 16%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(302, 24%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.7%, 0.6%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.69, 20.81, -13.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.69, 24.97, 326.45°)
OKLab	oklab(61.75% 0.0577 -0.0371)
OKLCH	oklch(61.75% 0.069 327.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.2229, 22.6289, 33.9904)
Luminance	0.2263 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C779B #779C78

analogous

#8B779C #9C779B #9C7789

triadic

#9C779B #9B9C77 #779B9C

tetradic

#9C779B #9C8B77 #779C78 #77899C

square

#9C779B #9C8B77 #779C78 #77899C

split-complementary

#9C779B #899C77 #779C8B

monochromatic

#584058 #7C5A7B #9C779B #B69AB5 #D0BECF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.80

#9C779B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.53

#9C779B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C779B

5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C779B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C779B	1.00	3.80	5.53	5.53
#FFFFFF	3.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#75809C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D859A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9F7A83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c779b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 119, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.069 327.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b99eb8',
    500: '#9c779b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c779b;
$custom-light: #b99eb8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c779b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 119,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.622,
    "s": 15.745,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61749,
    "c": 0.06856,
    "h": 327.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.22628
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C779B

secondary

#B0BFB0

accent

#B8716F

background

#FBF9FB

surface

#F6F2F6

border

#D0CCD0

text

#110E11

muted

#807E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C779B

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

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