#9C3AD4#9C3AD4

#9C3AD4 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.227 H 310.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C3AD4
RGB	rgb(156, 58, 212)
HSL	hsl(278, 64%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(278, 73%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.4%, 72.6%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.43, 64.34, -61.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.43, 88.92, 316.35°)
OKLab	oklab(55.82% 0.1459 -0.1739)
OKLCH	oklch(55.82% 0.227 310)
XYZ	xyz(27.1047, 14.8481, 63.7127)
Luminance	0.1485 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C3AD4 #72D43A

analogous

#4F3AD4 #9C3AD4 #D43ABF

triadic

#9C3AD4 #D49C3A #3AD49C

tetradic

#9C3AD4 #D44F3A #72D43A #3ABFD4

square

#9C3AD4 #D44F3A #72D43A #3ABFD4

split-complementary

#9C3AD4 #BFD43A #3AD44F

monochromatic

#571A79 #7B25AB #9C3AD4 #B56CDF #CE9EEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.29

#9C3AD4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.97

#9C3AD4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C3AD4

5.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C3AD4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C3AD4	1.00	5.29	3.97	5.29
#FFFFFF	5.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0067D8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#176DD1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#945D84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c3ad4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 58, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.227 310.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be79e2',
    500: '#9c3ad4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c3ad4;
$custom-light: #be79e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c3ad4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 58,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.182,
    "s": 64.167,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55821,
    "c": 0.22696,
    "h": 310
  },
  "luminance": 0.14847
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C3AD4

secondary

#ACD694

accent

#E7417D

background

#FCF7FE

surface

#F8EEFC

border

#D1C9D5

text

#130A15

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C3AD4

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

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