#9B3CC8#9B3CC8

#9B3CC8 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.213 H 312.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B3CC8
RGB	rgb(155, 60, 200)
HSL	hsl(281, 56%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(281, 70%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.5%, 70%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.76, 60.82, -55.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.76, 82.36, 317.60°)
OKLab	oklab(55.06% 0.1442 -0.1568)
OKLCH	oklch(55.06% 0.213 312.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.5569, 14.3711, 56.0600)
Luminance	0.1437 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B3CC8 #69C83C

analogous

#553CC8 #9B3CC8 #C83CAF

triadic

#9B3CC8 #C89B3C #3CC89B

tetradic

#9B3CC8 #C8553C #69C83C #3CAFC8

square

#9B3CC8 #C8553C #69C83C #3CAFC8

split-complementary

#9B3CC8 #AFC83C #3CC855

monochromatic

#531E6B #772C9B #9B3CC8 #B36CD5 #CC9BE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.42

#9B3CC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.87

#9B3CC8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B3CC8

5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B3CC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B3CC8	1.00	5.42	3.87	5.42
#FFFFFF	5.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0065CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2E6CC5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#965A7E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b3cc8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 60, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.213 312.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd7ad9',
    500: '#9b3cc8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b3cc8;
$custom-light: #bd7ad9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b3cc8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.714,
    "s": 56,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55062,
    "c": 0.21301,
    "h": 312.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.1437
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B3CC8

secondary

#A5CF91

accent

#DF4979

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F8EEFB

border

#D1C9D4

text

#120A15

muted

#817C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B3CC8

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

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