#9C809A#9C809A

#9C809A is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.050 H 328.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C809A
RGB	rgb(156, 128, 154)
HSL	hsl(304, 12%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(304, 18%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.9%, 1.3%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.92, 15.44, -9.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.92, 18.32, 327.42°)
OKLab	oklab(63.46% 0.0429 -0.0263)
OKLCH	oklch(63.46% 0.05 328.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.2615, 24.8399, 33.9241)
Luminance	0.2484 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C809A #809C82

analogous

#90809C #9C809A #9C808C

triadic

#9C809A #9A9C80 #809A9C

tetradic

#9C809A #9C9080 #809C82 #808C9C

square

#9C809A #9C9080 #809C82 #808C9C

split-complementary

#9C809A #8C9C80 #809C90

monochromatic

#5B4759 #7D627B #9C809A #B7A2B5 #D2C5D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.52

#9C809A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.97

#9C809A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C809A

5.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C809A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C809A	1.00	3.52	5.97	5.97
#FFFFFF	3.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F869B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#858A99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9E8289

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c809a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 128, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.050 328.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9a5b7',
    500: '#9c809a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c809a;
$custom-light: #b9a5b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c809a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 128,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 304.286,
    "s": 12.389,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63456,
    "c": 0.05036,
    "h": 328.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.24839
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C809A

secondary

#B6C2B7

accent

#B57773

background

#FBFAFB

surface

#F6F4F6

border

#D0CED0

text

#110F11

muted

#807F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C809A

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

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