#9C3BB7#9C3BB7
#9C3BB7 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.199 H 318.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C3BB7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 59, 183) |
| HSL | hsl(287, 51%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(287, 68%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(14.8%, 67.8%, 0%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.68, 58.01, -47.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.68, 74.89, 320.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.97% 0.1478 -0.1328) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.97% 0.199 318.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.8203, 13.6158, 46.1639) |
| Luminance | 0.1361 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 1.07
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 3.73
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 3.79
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 4.50
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 5.54
Vibrant Purple
#AD03DE
ΔE00 6.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C3BB7 #56B73B
analogous
#5E3BB7 #9C3BB7 #B73B94
triadic
#9C3BB7 #B79C3B #3BB79C
tetradic
#9C3BB7 #B75E3B #56B73B #3B94B7
square
#9C3BB7 #B75E3B #56B73B #3B94B7
split-complementary
#9C3BB7 #94B73B #3BB75E
monochromatic
#4D1D5A #752C89 #9C3BB7 #B663CD #CB91DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.64
#9C3BB7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.72
#9C3BB7 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9C3BB7
5.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C3BB7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C3BB7 | 1.00 | 5.64 | 3.72 | 5.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0061BB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#406AB4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9B5274
Achromatopsia (no color)
#676767
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c3bb7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 59, 183); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.199 318.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bd79cd',
500: '#9c3bb7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c3bb7; $custom-light: #bd79cd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c3bb7",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 59,
"b": 183
},
"hsl": {
"h": 286.935,
"s": 51.24,
"l": 47.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53972,
"c": 0.19869,
"h": 318.1
},
"luminance": 0.13615
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C3BB7
secondary
#95C687
accent
#DB4D6C
background
#FCF7FC
surface
#F8EEF9
border
#D1C9D2
text
#120913
muted
#817B82