#9C3BCF#9C3BCF
#9C3BCF is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.221 H 311.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C3BCF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 59, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(279, 61%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(279, 71%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(24.6%, 71.5%, 0%, 18.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.22, 62.89, -58.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.22, 86.12, 316.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.57% 0.1456 -0.1664) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.57% 0.221 311.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.5346, 14.7015, 60.4593) |
| Luminance | 0.1470 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 1.82
Vibrant Purple
#AD03DE
ΔE00 4.24
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 4.56
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 5.22
Violet (survey)
#9A0EEA
ΔE00 5.27
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 5.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C3BCF #6ECF3B
analogous
#523BCF #9C3BCF #CF3BB8
triadic
#9C3BCF #CF9C3B #3BCF9C
tetradic
#9C3BCF #CF523B #6ECF3B #3BB8CF
square
#9C3BCF #CF523B #6ECF3B #3BB8CF
split-complementary
#9C3BCF #B8CF3B #3BCF52
monochromatic
#551C73 #7A28A5 #9C3BCF #B56CDB #CE9DE7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.33
#9C3BCF on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.94
#9C3BCF on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9C3BCF
5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C3BCF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C3BCF | 1.00 | 5.33 | 3.94 | 5.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0067D3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#246DCC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#955C82
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c3bcf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 59, 207); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.221 311.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#be79de',
500: '#9c3bcf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c3bcf; $custom-light: #be79de; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c3bcf",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 59,
"b": 207
},
"hsl": {
"h": 279.324,
"s": 60.656,
"l": 52.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55569,
"c": 0.22113,
"h": 311.2
},
"luminance": 0.14701
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C3BCF
secondary
#A9D393
accent
#E4447B
background
#FCF7FD
surface
#F8EEFB
border
#D1C9D4
text
#130A15
muted
#827C83