#9C359B#9C359B
#9C359B is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 51.7% C 0.182 H 328.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C359B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 53, 155) |
| HSL | hsl(301, 49%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(301, 66%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 66%, 0.6%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.19, 55.29, -34.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.19, 65.26, 327.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.66% 0.1545 -0.0958) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.66% 0.182 328.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.8995, 11.9821, 32.2160) |
| Luminance | 0.1198 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 2.65
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 2.98
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 3.38
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 4.55
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 4.79
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 5.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C359B #359C36
analogous
#69359C #9C359B #9C3567
triadic
#9C359B #9B9C35 #359B9C
tetradic
#9C359B #9C6935 #359C36 #35679C
square
#9C359B #9C6935 #359C36 #35679C
split-complementary
#9C359B #679C35 #359C69
monochromatic
#411640 #6E256E #9C359B #C24CC1 #D27AD1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.18
#9C359B on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.40
#9C359B on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9C359B
6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C359B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C359B | 1.00 | 6.18 | 3.40 | 6.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#28589E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4F6698
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A14363
Achromatopsia (no color)
#616161
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c359b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 53, 155); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.7% 0.182 328.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bc75b9',
500: '#9c359b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c359b; $custom-light: #bc75b9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c359b",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 53,
"b": 155
},
"hsl": {
"h": 300.583,
"s": 49.282,
"l": 40.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51663,
"c": 0.1818,
"h": 328.2
},
"luminance": 0.11981
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C359B
secondary
#72BA73
accent
#D9504F
background
#FBF7FB
surface
#F7EDF6
border
#D0C8D0
text
#120911
muted
#817B80