#9C3AA2#9C3AA2
#9C3AA2 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 52.6% C 0.181 H 325.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C3AA2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 58, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(297, 47%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(297, 64%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3.7%, 64.2%, 0%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.31, 54.45, -37.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.31, 65.88, 325.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.6% 0.149 -0.1028) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.6% 0.181 325.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.7445, 12.7040, 35.4822) |
| Luminance | 0.1270 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 2.01
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 2.90
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 3.35
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 4.06
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 4.65
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 5.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C3AA2 #40A23A
analogous
#683AA2 #9C3AA2 #A23A74
triadic
#9C3AA2 #A29C3A #3AA29C
tetradic
#9C3AA2 #A2683A #40A23A #3A74A2
square
#9C3AA2 #A2683A #40A23A #3A74A2
split-complementary
#9C3AA2 #74A23A #3AA268
monochromatic
#451A48 #712A75 #9C3AA2 #BC57C3 #CE84D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.93
#9C3AA2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.54
#9C3AA2 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9C3AA2
5.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C3AA2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C3AA2 | 1.00 | 5.93 | 3.54 | 5.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#285CA5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4E689F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A04969
Achromatopsia (no color)
#646464
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c3aa2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 58, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.6% 0.181 325.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bc77be',
500: '#9c3aa2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c3aa2; $custom-light: #bc77be; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c3aa2",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 58,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 296.538,
"s": 47.273,
"l": 43.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52599,
"c": 0.18104,
"h": 325.4
},
"luminance": 0.12703
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C3AA2
secondary
#7FBD7B
accent
#D75159
background
#FBF7FB
surface
#F7EEF7
border
#D0C9D0
text
#120912
muted
#817B81