#9C33AE#9C33AE

#9C33AE is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 52.6% C 0.201 H 321.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#9C33AE
RGBrgb(156, 51, 174)
HSLhsl(291, 55%, 44%)
HSVhsv(291, 71%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(10.3%, 70.7%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LABlab(41.99, 59.50, -44.75)
CIE-LCHlch(41.99, 74.45, 323.06°)
OKLaboklab(52.59% 0.1568 -0.1251)
OKLCHoklch(52.59% 0.201 321.4)
XYZxyz(22.5333, 12.4928, 41.2606)
Luminance0.1249 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familypurple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#9C33AE #45AE33
analogous
#5F33AE #9C33AE #AE3383
triadic
#9C33AE #AE9C33 #33AE9C
tetradic
#9C33AE #AE5F33 #45AE33 #3383AE
square
#9C33AE #AE5F33 #45AE33 #3383AE
split-complementary
#9C33AE #83AE33 #33AE5F
monochromatic
#47174F #72257F #9C33AE #BA52CC #CD81DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.00
#9C33AE on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.50
#9C33AE on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C33AE
6.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##9C33AE#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##9C33AE1.006.003.506.00
#FFFFFF6.001.0021.001.00
#0000003.5021.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.001.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#005CB1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4267AB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9D496D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #9c33ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 51, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.6% 0.201 321.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd74c7',
    500: '#9c33ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #9c33ae;
$custom-light: #bd74c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#9c33ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 51,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.22,
    "s": 54.667,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52588,
    "c": 0.20055,
    "h": 321.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.12492
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#9C33AE
secondary
#84C379
accent
#DE4A5F
background
#FCF7FC
surface
#F8EDF8
border
#D1C8D1
text
#120913
muted
#817B82

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#9C33AE Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva