#9C35AA#9C35AA
#9C35AA is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 52.5% C 0.195 H 322.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C35AA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 53, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(293, 52%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(293, 69%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(8.2%, 68.8%, 0%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.03, 57.98, -42.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.03, 71.78, 323.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.54% 0.1548 -0.118) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.54% 0.195 322.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.2384, 12.5177, 39.2672) |
| Luminance | 0.1252 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 2.37
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 3.38
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 3.44
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 4.38
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 4.94
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 5.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C35AA #43AA35
analogous
#6135AA #9C35AA #AA357D
triadic
#9C35AA #AA9C35 #35AA9C
tetradic
#9C35AA #AA6135 #43AA35 #357DAA
square
#9C35AA #AA6135 #43AA35 #357DAA
split-complementary
#9C35AA #7DAA35 #35AA61
monochromatic
#46184D #71267B #9C35AA #BB53C9 #CE82D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.99
#9C35AA on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.50
#9C35AA on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9C35AA
5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C35AA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C35AA | 1.00 | 5.99 | 3.50 | 5.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#115CAD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4667A7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9E496B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c35aa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 53, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.5% 0.195 322.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bd75c4',
500: '#9c35aa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c35aa; $custom-light: #bd75c4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c35aa",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 53,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 292.821,
"s": 52.466,
"l": 43.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52539,
"c": 0.19463,
"h": 322.7
},
"luminance": 0.12516
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C35AA
secondary
#82C17A
accent
#DC4C5D
background
#FCF7FC
surface
#F8EDF8
border
#D1C8D1
text
#120913
muted
#817B82