#9C3397#9C3397

#9C3397 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 51.2% C 0.181 H 329.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C3397
RGB	rgb(156, 51, 151)
HSL	hsl(303, 51%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(303, 67%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.3%, 3.2%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.69, 55.41, -33.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.69, 64.51, 329.19°)
OKLab	oklab(51.23% 0.1566 -0.0911)
OKLCH	oklch(51.23% 0.181 329.8)
XYZ	xyz(20.4799, 11.6714, 30.4463)
Luminance	0.1167 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C3397 #339C38

analogous

#6C339C #9C3397 #9C3362

triadic

#9C3397 #979C33 #33979C

tetradic

#9C3397 #9C6C33 #339C38 #33629C

square

#9C3397 #9C6C33 #339C38 #33629C

split-complementary

#9C3397 #629C33 #339C6C

monochromatic

#40153E #6E246A #9C3397 #C349BE #D377CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.30

#9C3397 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.33

#9C3397 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C3397

6.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C3397	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C3397	1.00	6.30	3.33	6.30
#FFFFFF	6.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#29579A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#506594

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A23F61

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c3397;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 51, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.2% 0.181 329.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc73b6',
    500: '#9c3397',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c3397;
$custom-light: #bc73b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c3397",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 51,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.857,
    "s": 50.725,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51233,
    "c": 0.18113,
    "h": 329.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.1167
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C3397

secondary

#70BB73

accent

#DA544E

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F7EDF6

border

#D0C8D0

text

#120911

muted

#817B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C3397

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

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