#9C3299#9C3299

#9C3299 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 51.2% C 0.184 H 329.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C3299
RGB	rgb(156, 50, 153)
HSL	hsl(302, 51%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(302, 68%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.9%, 1.9%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.66, 56.14, -34.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.66, 65.79, 328.57°)
OKLab	oklab(51.24% 0.1578 -0.0947)
OKLCH	oklch(51.24% 0.184 329)
XYZ	xyz(20.6005, 11.6505, 31.2946)
Luminance	0.1165 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C3299 #329C35

analogous

#6A329C #9C3299 #9C3264

triadic

#9C3299 #999C32 #32999C

tetradic

#9C3299 #9C6A32 #329C35 #32649C

square

#9C3299 #9C6A32 #329C35 #32649C

split-complementary

#9C3299 #649C32 #329C6A

monochromatic

#3F143E #6E236C #9C3299 #C447C1 #D375D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.31

#9C3299 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.33

#9C3299 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C3299

6.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C3299	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C3299	1.00	6.31	3.33	6.31
#FFFFFF	6.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#26579C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E6596

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A14061

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c3299;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 50, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.2% 0.184 329.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc73b7',
    500: '#9c3299',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c3299;
$custom-light: #bc73b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c3299",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 50,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.698,
    "s": 51.456,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51243,
    "c": 0.18405,
    "h": 329
  },
  "luminance": 0.11649
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C3299

secondary

#6FBB71

accent

#DB514D

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F7EDF6

border

#D0C8D0

text

#120911

muted

#817B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C3299

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

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