#9C3BB5#9C3BB5

#9C3BB5 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.197 H 318.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C3BB5
RGB	rgb(156, 59, 181)
HSL	hsl(288, 51%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(288, 67%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.8%, 67.4%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.56, 57.62, -46.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.56, 73.96, 321.17°)
OKLab	oklab(53.85% 0.1479 -0.1299)
OKLCH	oklch(53.85% 0.197 318.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.6136, 13.5331, 45.0754)
Luminance	0.1353 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C3BB5 #54B53B

analogous

#5F3BB5 #9C3BB5 #B53B91

triadic

#9C3BB5 #B59C3B #3BB59C

tetradic

#9C3BB5 #B55F3B #54B53B #3B91B5

square

#9C3BB5 #B55F3B #54B53B #3B91B5

split-complementary

#9C3BB5 #91B53B #3BB55F

monochromatic

#4C1D59 #742C87 #9C3BB5 #B662CC #CB90DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.67

#9C3BB5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.71

#9C3BB5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C3BB5

5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C3BB5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C3BB5	1.00	5.67	3.71	5.67
#FFFFFF	5.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0761B9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#426AB2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C5173

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c3bb5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 59, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.197 318.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd79cc',
    500: '#9c3bb5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c3bb5;
$custom-light: #bd79cc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c3bb5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.705,
    "s": 50.833,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53846,
    "c": 0.19684,
    "h": 318.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.13532
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C3BB5

secondary

#93C686

accent

#DA4D6A

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F8EEF9

border

#D1C9D2

text

#120913

muted

#817B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C3BB5

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

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