#9C39BB#9C39BB

#9C39BB is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.205 H 317.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C39BB
RGB	rgb(156, 57, 187)
HSL	hsl(286, 53%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(286, 70%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.6%, 69.5%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.63, 59.63, -49.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.63, 77.68, 320.14°)
OKLab	oklab(54.02% 0.1498 -0.1398)
OKLCH	oklch(54.02% 0.205 317)
XYZ	xyz(24.1417, 13.5830, 48.3542)
Luminance	0.1358 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C39BB #58BB39

analogous

#5B39BB #9C39BB #BB3999

triadic

#9C39BB #BB9C39 #39BB9C

tetradic

#9C39BB #BB5B39 #58BB39 #3999BB

square

#9C39BB #BB5B39 #58BB39 #3999BB

split-complementary

#9C39BB #99BB39 #39BB5B

monochromatic

#4E1C5D #752B8C #9C39BB #B562CF #CB91DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.65

#9C39BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.72

#9C39BB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C39BB

5.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C39BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C39BB	1.00	5.65	3.72	5.65
#FFFFFF	5.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0061BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B6AB8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A5276

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c39bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 57, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.205 317.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd78d0',
    500: '#9c39bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c39bb;
$custom-light: #bd78d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c39bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 57,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.692,
    "s": 53.279,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54017,
    "c": 0.20488,
    "h": 317
  },
  "luminance": 0.13582
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C39BB

secondary

#97C887

accent

#DD4B6E

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F8EEF9

border

#D1C9D2

text

#120914

muted

#817B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C39BB

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

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