#9C869C#9C869C

#9C869C is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.041 H 326.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C869C
RGB	rgb(156, 134, 156)
HSL	hsl(300, 10%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(300, 14%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.1%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.53, 12.39, -8.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.53, 15.09, 325.20°)
OKLab	oklab(64.72% 0.0341 -0.023)
OKLCH	oklch(64.72% 0.041 326)
XYZ	xyz(28.2354, 26.5189, 35.0773)
Luminance	0.2652 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C869C #869C86

analogous

#91869C #9C869C #9C8691

triadic

#9C869C #9C9C86 #869C9C

tetradic

#9C869C #9C9186 #869C86 #86919C

square

#9C869C #9C9186 #869C86 #86919C

split-complementary

#9C869C #919C86 #869C91

monochromatic

#5C4B5C #7E677E #9C869C #B8A8B8 #D3C9D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.33

#9C869C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.30

#9C869C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C869C

6.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C869C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C869C	1.00	3.33	6.30	6.30
#FFFFFF	3.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#858B9D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#898E9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9E888D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c869c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 134, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.041 326.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9a9b9',
    500: '#9c869c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c869c;
$custom-light: #b9a9b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c869c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 10,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64721,
    "c": 0.04114,
    "h": 326
  },
  "luminance": 0.26518
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C869C

secondary

#BAC3BA

accent

#B37575

background

#FBFAFB

surface

#F6F4F6

border

#D0CED0

text

#110F11

muted

#807F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C869C

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

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