#9A3CB3#9A3CB3
#9A3CB3 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.193 H 318.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9A3CB3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(154, 60, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(287, 50%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(287, 66%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(14%, 66.5%, 0%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.30, 56.34, -45.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.30, 72.50, 321.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.56% 0.1444 -0.1278) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.56% 0.193 318.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.0779, 13.3574, 44.0017) |
| Luminance | 0.1336 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 0.58
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 3.96
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 4.05
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 4.31
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 5.18
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 6.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9A3CB3 #55B33C
analogous
#5F3CB3 #9A3CB3 #B33C91
triadic
#9A3CB3 #B39A3C #3CB39A
tetradic
#9A3CB3 #B35F3C #55B33C #3C91B3
square
#9A3CB3 #B35F3C #55B33C #3C91B3
split-complementary
#9A3CB3 #91B33C #3CB35F
monochromatic
#4B1D57 #732D85 #9A3CB3 #B462CA #CA90DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.72
#9A3CB3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.67
#9A3CB3 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9A3CB3
5.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9A3CB3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9A3CB3 | 1.00 | 5.72 | 3.67 | 5.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0E60B7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4269B0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9A5172
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9a3cb3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 60, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.193 318.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bb79ca',
500: '#9a3cb3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9a3cb3; $custom-light: #bb79ca; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9a3cb3",
"rgb": {
"r": 154,
"g": 60,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 287.395,
"s": 49.791,
"l": 46.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53562,
"c": 0.19282,
"h": 318.5
},
"luminance": 0.13356
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9A3CB3
secondary
#93C586
accent
#D94E6C
background
#FBF7FC
surface
#F7EEF8
border
#D0C9D1
text
#120913
muted
#817B82