#9C3BBB#9C3BBB

#9C3BBB is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.202 H 316.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C3BBB
RGB	rgb(156, 59, 187)
HSL	hsl(285, 52%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(285, 68%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.6%, 68.4%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.92, 58.80, -49.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.92, 76.74, 320.02°)
OKLab	oklab(54.23% 0.1476 -0.1385)
OKLCH	oklch(54.23% 0.202 316.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.2426, 13.7847, 48.3878)
Luminance	0.1378 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C3BBB #5ABB3B

analogous

#5C3BBB #9C3BBB #BB3B9A

triadic

#9C3BBB #BB9C3B #3BBB9C

tetradic

#9C3BBB #BB5C3B #5ABB3B #3B9ABB

square

#9C3BBB #BB5C3B #5ABB3B #3B9ABB

split-complementary

#9C3BBB #9ABB3B #3BBB5C

monochromatic

#4E1E5E #752C8C #9C3BBB #B565CE #CB93DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.59

#9C3BBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.76

#9C3BBB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C3BBB

5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C3BBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C3BBB	1.00	5.59	3.76	5.59
#FFFFFF	5.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0062BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D6BB8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A5477

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c3bbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 59, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.202 316.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd79d0',
    500: '#9c3bbb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c3bbb;
$custom-light: #bd79d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c3bbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.469,
    "s": 52.033,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54227,
    "c": 0.20239,
    "h": 316.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.13784
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C3BBB

secondary

#99C88A

accent

#DB4C6F

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F8EEF9

border

#D1C9D2

text

#120A14

muted

#817C82

Preview Lab

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

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