#9C3BB4#9C3BB4

#9C3BB4 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.196 H 319.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#9C3BB4
RGBrgb(156, 59, 180)
HSLhsl(288, 51%, 47%)
HSVhsv(288, 67%, 71%)
CMYKcmyk(13.3%, 67.2%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LABlab(43.50, 57.42, -45.88)
CIE-LCHlch(43.50, 73.50, 321.37°)
OKLaboklab(53.78% 0.1479 -0.1284)
OKLCHoklch(53.78% 0.196 319)
XYZxyz(23.5114, 13.4922, 44.5370)
Luminance0.1349 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familypurple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#9C3BB4 #53B43B
analogous
#5F3BB4 #9C3BB4 #B43B90
triadic
#9C3BB4 #B49C3B #3BB49C
tetradic
#9C3BB4 #B45F3B #53B43B #3B90B4
square
#9C3BB4 #B45F3B #53B43B #3B90B4
split-complementary
#9C3BB4 #90B43B #3BB45F
monochromatic
#4C1D58 #742C86 #9C3BB4 #B661CB #CB8FDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.68
#9C3BB4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.70
#9C3BB4 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C3BB4
5.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##9C3BB4#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##9C3BB41.005.683.705.68
#FFFFFF5.681.0021.001.00
#0000003.7021.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.681.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#0A60B8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#436AB1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9C5173
Achromatopsia (no color)
#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #9c3bb4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 59, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.196 319.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd78cb',
    500: '#9c3bb4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #9c3bb4;
$custom-light: #bd78cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#9c3bb4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.099,
    "s": 50.628,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53784,
    "c": 0.19592,
    "h": 319
  },
  "luminance": 0.13491
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#9C3BB4
secondary
#92C586
accent
#DA4E6A
background
#FCF7FC
surface
#F8EEF8
border
#D1C9D1
text
#120913
muted
#817B82

Preview Lab

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#9C3BB4 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva