#9C31AF#9C31AF

#9C31AF is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 52.5% C 0.204 H 321.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C31AF
RGB	rgb(156, 49, 175)
HSL	hsl(291, 56%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(291, 72%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.9%, 72%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.78, 60.44, -45.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.78, 75.76, 322.93°)
OKLab	oklab(52.46% 0.1587 -0.1277)
OKLCH	oklch(52.46% 0.204 321.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.5456, 12.3609, 41.7475)
Luminance	0.1236 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9C31AF #44AF31

analogous

#5D31AF #9C31AF #AF3183

triadic

#9C31AF #AF9C31 #31AF9C

tetradic

#9C31AF #AF5D31 #44AF31 #3183AF

square

#9C31AF #AF5D31 #44AF31 #3183AF

split-complementary

#9C31AF #83AF31 #31AF5D

monochromatic

#47164F #71247F #9C31AF #BB4FCE #CD7FDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.05

#9C31AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.47

#9C31AF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C31AF

6.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C31AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C31AF	1.00	6.05	3.47	6.05
#FFFFFF	6.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005BB3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4066AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D496D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c31af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 49, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.5% 0.204 321.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd73c7',
    500: '#9c31af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c31af;
$custom-light: #bd73c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c31af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 49,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.952,
    "s": 56.25,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52461,
    "c": 0.20376,
    "h": 321.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.1236
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C31AF

secondary

#83C478

accent

#E0485F

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F8EDF8

border

#D1C8D1

text

#120913

muted

#817B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C31AF

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

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