#9C3AAE#9C3AAE
#9C3AAE is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.192 H 321.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C3AAE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 58, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(291, 50%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(291, 67%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10.3%, 66.7%, 0%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.99, 56.69, -43.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.99, 71.24, 322.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.31% 0.1492 -0.1204) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.31% 0.192 321.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.8625, 13.1512, 41.3704) |
| Luminance | 0.1315 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 1.39
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 3.26
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 3.63
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 4.33
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 5.21
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 5.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C3AAE #4CAE3A
analogous
#623AAE #9C3AAE #AE3A86
triadic
#9C3AAE #AE9C3A #3AAE9C
tetradic
#9C3AAE #AE623A #4CAE3A #3A86AE
square
#9C3AAE #AE623A #4CAE3A #3A86AE
split-complementary
#9C3AAE #86AE3A #3AAE62
monochromatic
#4A1B52 #732B80 #9C3AAE #B85CC9 #CC8AD8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.79
#9C3AAE on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.63
#9C3AAE on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9C3AAE
5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C3AAE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C3AAE | 1.00 | 5.79 | 3.63 | 5.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#175FB1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4669AB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9D4E6F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c3aae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 58, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.192 321.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bc78c7',
500: '#9c3aae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c3aae; $custom-light: #bc78c7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c3aae",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 58,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 290.69,
"s": 50,
"l": 45.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53306,
"c": 0.19174,
"h": 321.1
},
"luminance": 0.1315
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C3AAE
secondary
#8BC281
accent
#DA4E64
background
#FBF7FC
surface
#F7EEF8
border
#D0C9D1
text
#120913
muted
#817B82