#963CA5#963CA5
#963CA5 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 52.2% C 0.178 H 321.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #963CA5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(150, 60, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(291, 47%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(291, 64%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(9.1%, 63.6%, 0%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.90, 52.64, -39.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.90, 65.87, 323.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.17% 0.1396 -0.1103) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.17% 0.178 321.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.9843, 12.4334, 36.8846) |
| Luminance | 0.1243 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 2.35
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 2.83
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 4.09
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 4.68
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 4.87
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 6.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#963CA5 #4BA53C
analogous
#623CA5 #963CA5 #A53C80
triadic
#963CA5 #A5963C #3CA596
tetradic
#963CA5 #A5623C #4BA53C #3C80A5
square
#963CA5 #A5623C #4BA53C #3C80A5
split-complementary
#963CA5 #80A53C #3CA562
monochromatic
#441B4B #6D2C78 #963CA5 #B45BC3 #C988D4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.02
#963CA5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.49
#963CA5 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #963CA5
6.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##963CA5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##963CA5 | 1.00 | 6.02 | 3.49 | 6.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#235CA8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4866A2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#984D6B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #963ca5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 60, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.2% 0.178 321.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b878c0',
500: '#963ca5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #963ca5; $custom-light: #b878c0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#963ca5",
"rgb": {
"r": 150,
"g": 60,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 291.429,
"s": 46.667,
"l": 44.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52169,
"c": 0.1779,
"h": 321.7
},
"luminance": 0.12432
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#963CA5
secondary
#88BE7F
accent
#D65164
background
#FBF7FB
surface
#F6EEF7
border
#D0C9D0
text
#120912
muted
#817B81