#9C33BE#9C33BE

#9C33BE is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.215 H 316.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C33BE
RGB	rgb(156, 51, 190)
HSL	hsl(285, 58%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(285, 73%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.9%, 73.2%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.99, 62.56, -52.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.99, 81.71, 319.97°)
OKLab	oklab(53.63% 0.1555 -0.1479)
OKLCH	oklch(53.63% 0.215 316.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.1870, 13.1543, 49.9702)
Luminance	0.1315 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C33BE #55BE33

analogous

#5733BE #9C33BE #BE339A

triadic

#9C33BE #BE9C33 #33BE9C

tetradic

#9C33BE #BE5733 #55BE33 #339ABE

square

#9C33BE #BE5733 #55BE33 #339ABE

split-complementary

#9C33BE #9ABE33 #33BE57

monochromatic

#4D195E #74268E #9C33BE #B65BD3 #CB8BE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.78

#9C33BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.63

#9C33BE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C33BE

5.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C33BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C33BE	1.00	5.78	3.63	5.78
#FFFFFF	5.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.63	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005FC2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3368BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A5076

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c33be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 51, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.215 316.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd75d2',
    500: '#9c33be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c33be;
$custom-light: #bd75d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c33be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 51,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.324,
    "s": 57.676,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53626,
    "c": 0.21462,
    "h": 316.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.13153
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C33BE

secondary

#94CA83

accent

#E1476D

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F8EDFA

border

#D1C8D3

text

#130914

muted

#827B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C33BE

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

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