#9C35CC#9C35CC

#9C35CC is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.225 H 312.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C35CC
RGB	rgb(156, 53, 204)
HSL	hsl(281, 60%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(281, 74%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.5%, 74%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.20, 64.61, -58.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.20, 87.33, 317.72°)
OKLab	oklab(54.78% 0.1518 -0.1661)
OKLCH	oklch(54.78% 0.225 312.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.8805, 13.9745, 58.4491)
Luminance	0.1397 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C35CC #65CC35

analogous

#5035CC #9C35CC #CC35B1

triadic

#9C35CC #CC9C35 #35CC9C

tetradic

#9C35CC #CC5035 #65CC35 #35B1CC

square

#9C35CC #CC5035 #65CC35 #35B1CC

split-complementary

#9C35CC #B1CC35 #35CC50

monochromatic

#521B6B #77279C #9C35CC #B466D8 #CC97E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.53

#9C35CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.79

#9C35CC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C35CC

5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C35CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C35CC	1.00	5.53	3.79	5.53
#FFFFFF	5.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0063D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#216BC9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#96577E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c35cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 53, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.225 312.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be76dc',
    500: '#9c35cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c35cc;
$custom-light: #be76dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c35cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.927,
    "s": 59.684,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54776,
    "c": 0.22503,
    "h": 312.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.13974
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C35CC

secondary

#A2D08D

accent

#E34577

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F8EEFB

border

#D1C9D4

text

#130915

muted

#827B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C35CC

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

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