#9C3BB3#9C3BB3

#9C3BB3 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.195 H 319.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C3BB3
RGB	rgb(156, 59, 179)
HSL	hsl(289, 50%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(289, 67%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.8%, 67%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.44, 57.23, -45.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.44, 73.04, 321.58°)
OKLab	oklab(53.72% 0.148 -0.127)
OKLCH	oklch(53.72% 0.195 319.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.4099, 13.4516, 44.0024)
Luminance	0.1345 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C3BB3 #52B33B

analogous

#603BB3 #9C3BB3 #B33B8E

triadic

#9C3BB3 #B39C3B #3BB39C

tetradic

#9C3BB3 #B3603B #52B33B #3B8EB3

square

#9C3BB3 #B3603B #52B33B #3B8EB3

split-complementary

#9C3BB3 #8EB33B #3BB360

monochromatic

#4C1D57 #742C85 #9C3BB3 #B660CB #CB8EDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.69

#9C3BB3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.69

#9C3BB3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C3BB3

5.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C3BB3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C3BB3	1.00	5.69	3.69	5.69
#FFFFFF	5.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0E60B7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#446AB0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C5072

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c3bb3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 59, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.195 319.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd78ca',
    500: '#9c3bb3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c3bb3;
$custom-light: #bd78ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c3bb3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.5,
    "s": 50.42,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53722,
    "c": 0.195,
    "h": 319.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.13451
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C3BB3

secondary

#91C585

accent

#DA4E69

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F8EEF8

border

#D1C9D1

text

#120913

muted

#817B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C3BB3

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

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