#9C35BC#9C35BC

#9C35BC is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.211 H 316.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C35BC
RGB	rgb(156, 53, 188)
HSL	hsl(286, 56%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(286, 72%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(17%, 71.8%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.13, 61.41, -51.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.13, 79.93, 320.20°)
OKLab	oklab(53.68% 0.1538 -0.1439)
OKLCH	oklch(53.68% 0.211 316.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.0592, 13.2460, 48.8566)
Luminance	0.1325 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C35BC #55BC35

analogous

#5935BC #9C35BC #BC3599

triadic

#9C35BC #BC9C35 #35BC9C

tetradic

#9C35BC #BC5935 #55BC35 #3599BC

square

#9C35BC #BC5935 #55BC35 #3599BC

split-complementary

#9C35BC #99BC35 #35BC59

monochromatic

#4D1A5D #74288C #9C35BC #B65DD1 #CB8DDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.76

#9C35BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.65

#9C35BC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C35BC

5.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C35BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C35BC	1.00	5.76	3.65	5.76
#FFFFFF	5.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.65	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0060C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3769B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A5175

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c35bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 53, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.211 316.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd76d1',
    500: '#9c35bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c35bc;
$custom-light: #bd76d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c35bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.778,
    "s": 56.017,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53682,
    "c": 0.21057,
    "h": 316.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.13245
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C35BC

secondary

#94C984

accent

#DF486C

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F8EDF9

border

#D1C8D2

text

#130914

muted

#827B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C35BC

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

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