#9B3C8F#9B3C8F

#9B3C8F is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 51.7% C 0.161 H 332.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B3C8F
RGB	rgb(155, 60, 143)
HSL	hsl(308, 44%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(308, 61%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.3%, 7.7%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.51, 49.97, -26.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.51, 56.76, 331.68°)
OKLab	oklab(51.67% 0.1436 -0.0735)
OKLCH	oklch(51.67% 0.161 332.9)
XYZ	xyz(20.0914, 12.1849, 27.2750)
Luminance	0.1218 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B3C8F #3C9B48

analogous

#783C9B #9B3C8F #9B3C60

triadic

#9B3C8F #8F9B3C #3C8F9B

tetradic

#9B3C8F #9B783C #3C9B48 #3C609B

square

#9B3C8F #9B783C #3C9B48 #3C609B

split-complementary

#9B3C8F #609B3C #3C9B78

monochromatic

#431A3E #6F2B66 #9B3C8F #BE56B1 #CF83C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.11

#9B3C8F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.44

#9B3C8F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B3C8F

6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B3C8F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B3C8F	1.00	6.11	3.44	6.11
#FFFFFF	6.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#395992

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#58678C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A24360

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b3c8f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 60, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.7% 0.161 332.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb78b0',
    500: '#9b3c8f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b3c8f;
$custom-light: #bb78b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b3c8f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 307.579,
    "s": 44.186,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51667,
    "c": 0.16136,
    "h": 332.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.12183
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B3C8F

secondary

#7AB982

accent

#D46454

background

#FBF7FA

surface

#F7EEF4

border

#D0C9CE

text

#120910

muted

#817B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B3C8F

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

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