#9C31BE#9C31BE

#9C31BE is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.217 H 316.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C31BE
RGB	rgb(156, 49, 190)
HSL	hsl(286, 59%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(286, 74%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.9%, 74.2%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.74, 63.29, -52.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.74, 82.53, 320.08°)
OKLab	oklab(53.44% 0.1574 -0.1491)
OKLCH	oklch(53.44% 0.217 316.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.1015, 12.9832, 49.9417)
Luminance	0.1298 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C31BE #53BE31

analogous

#5631BE #9C31BE #BE319A

triadic

#9C31BE #BE9C31 #31BE9C

tetradic

#9C31BE #BE5631 #53BE31 #319ABE

square

#9C31BE #BE5631 #53BE31 #319ABE

split-complementary

#9C31BE #9ABE31 #31BE56

monochromatic

#4C185D #74248D #9C31BE #B658D4 #CB89E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.84

#9C31BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.60

#9C31BE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C31BE

5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C31BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C31BE	1.00	5.84	3.60	5.84
#FFFFFF	5.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005FC2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3168BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A4F75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c31be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 49, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.217 316.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd74d2',
    500: '#9c31be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c31be;
$custom-light: #bd74d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c31be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 49,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.532,
    "s": 58.996,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53444,
    "c": 0.21681,
    "h": 316.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.12982
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C31BE

secondary

#92CA80

accent

#E2466B

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F8EDFA

border

#D1C8D3

text

#130914

muted

#827B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C31BE

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

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