#9C31BC#9C31BC

#9C31BC is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.215 H 317.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C31BC
RGB	rgb(156, 49, 188)
HSL	hsl(286, 59%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(286, 74%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(17%, 73.9%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.61, 62.91, -52.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.61, 81.62, 320.42°)
OKLab	oklab(53.31% 0.1576 -0.1463)
OKLCH	oklch(53.31% 0.215 317.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.8844, 12.8964, 48.7983)
Luminance	0.1290 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C31BC #51BC31

analogous

#5731BC #9C31BC #BC3197

triadic

#9C31BC #BC9C31 #31BC9C

tetradic

#9C31BC #BC5731 #51BC31 #3197BC

square

#9C31BC #BC5731 #51BC31 #3197BC

split-complementary

#9C31BC #97BC31 #31BC57

monochromatic

#4B185B #74248B #9C31BC #B757D3 #CC88E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.87

#9C31BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.58

#9C31BC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C31BC

5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C31BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C31BC	1.00	5.87	3.58	5.87
#FFFFFF	5.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005EC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3468B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A4E74

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c31bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 49, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.215 317.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd74d1',
    500: '#9c31bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c31bc;
$custom-light: #bd74d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c31bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 49,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.187,
    "s": 58.65,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53309,
    "c": 0.21505,
    "h": 317.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.12895
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C31BC

secondary

#90CA7F

accent

#E2466A

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F8EDF9

border

#D1C8D2

text

#130914

muted

#827B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C31BC

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

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