#9C3BCC#9C3BCC

#9C3BCC is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.218 H 312.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#9C3BCC
RGBrgb(156, 59, 204)
HSLhsl(280, 59%, 52%)
HSVhsv(280, 71%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(23.5%, 71.1%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LABlab(45.02, 62.27, -57.43)
CIE-LCHlch(45.02, 84.71, 317.32°)
OKLaboklab(55.36% 0.146 -0.1623)
OKLCHoklch(55.36% 0.218 312)
XYZxyz(26.1713, 14.5562, 58.5460)
Luminance0.1456 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#9C3BCC #6BCC3B
analogous
#543BCC #9C3BCC #CC3BB4
triadic
#9C3BCC #CC9C3B #3BCC9C
tetradic
#9C3BCC #CC543B #6BCC3B #3BB4CC
square
#9C3BCC #CC543B #6BCC3B #3BB4CC
split-complementary
#9C3BCC #B4CC3B #3BCC54
monochromatic
#541D70 #792AA0 #9C3BCC #B56CD9 #CD9CE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.37
#9C3BCC on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.91
#9C3BCC on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C3BCC
5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##9C3BCC#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##9C3BCC1.005.373.915.37
#FFFFFF5.371.0021.001.00
#0000003.9121.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.371.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#0066D0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#296CC9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#965B80
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #9c3bcc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 59, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.218 312.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be79dc',
    500: '#9c3bcc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #9c3bcc;
$custom-light: #be79dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#9c3bcc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.138,
    "s": 58.704,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55361,
    "c": 0.21831,
    "h": 312
  },
  "luminance": 0.14555
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#9C3BCC
secondary
#A7D192
accent
#E2467A
background
#FCF7FD
surface
#F8EEFB
border
#D1C9D4
text
#130A15
muted
#827C83

Preview Lab

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#9C3BCC Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva