#9C849A#9C849A

#9C849A is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.043 H 328.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C849A
RGB	rgb(156, 132, 154)
HSL	hsl(305, 11%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(305, 15%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.4%, 1.3%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.95, 13.14, -8.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.95, 15.56, 327.63°)
OKLab	oklab(64.25% 0.0366 -0.0222)
OKLCH	oklch(64.25% 0.043 328.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.7936, 25.9041, 34.1014)
Luminance	0.2590 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C849A #849C86

analogous

#92849C #9C849A #9C848E

triadic

#9C849A #9A9C84 #849A9C

tetradic

#9C849A #9C9284 #849C86 #848E9C

square

#9C849A #9C9284 #849C86 #848E9C

split-complementary

#9C849A #8E9C84 #849C92

monochromatic

#5C4A5A #7E657C #9C849A #B7A6B6 #D3C8D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.40

#9C849A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.18

#9C849A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C849A

6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C849A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C849A	1.00	3.40	6.18	6.18
#FFFFFF	3.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#83899B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#888C99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9E858B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c849a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 132, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.043 328.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9a7b7',
    500: '#9c849a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c849a;
$custom-light: #b9a7b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c849a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305,
    "s": 10.811,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6425,
    "c": 0.04276,
    "h": 328.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25904
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C849A

secondary

#B9C3BA

accent

#B47974

background

#FBFAFB

surface

#F6F4F6

border

#D0CED0

text

#110F11

muted

#807F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C849A

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