#9C31BD#9C31BD

#9C31BD is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.216 H 316.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C31BD
RGB	rgb(156, 49, 189)
HSL	hsl(286, 59%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(286, 74%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.5%, 74.1%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.67, 63.10, -52.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.67, 82.08, 320.24°)
OKLab	oklab(53.38% 0.1575 -0.1477)
OKLCH	oklch(53.38% 0.216 316.8)
XYZ	xyz(23.9925, 12.9397, 49.3680)
Luminance	0.1294 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C31BD #52BD31

analogous

#5631BD #9C31BD #BD3198

triadic

#9C31BD #BD9C31 #31BD9C

tetradic

#9C31BD #BD5631 #52BD31 #3198BD

square

#9C31BD #BD5631 #52BD31 #3198BD

split-complementary

#9C31BD #98BD31 #31BD56

monochromatic

#4C185C #74248C #9C31BD #B658D4 #CB88E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.85

#9C31BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.59

#9C31BD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C31BD

5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C31BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C31BD	1.00	5.85	3.59	5.85
#FFFFFF	5.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.59	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005EC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3368BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A4F75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c31bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 49, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.216 316.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd74d2',
    500: '#9c31bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c31bd;
$custom-light: #bd74d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c31bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 49,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.857,
    "s": 58.824,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53376,
    "c": 0.21593,
    "h": 316.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.12939
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C31BD

secondary

#91CA80

accent

#E2466B

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F8EDF9

border

#D1C8D2

text

#130914

muted

#827B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C31BD

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