#9C3BD2#9C3BD2

#9C3BD2 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.224 H 310.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C3BD2
RGB	rgb(156, 59, 210)
HSL	hsl(279, 63%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(279, 72%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.7%, 71.9%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.43, 63.52, -60.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.43, 87.53, 316.53°)
OKLab	oklab(55.78% 0.1452 -0.1705)
OKLCH	oklch(55.78% 0.224 310.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.9049, 14.8496, 62.4092)
Luminance	0.1485 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C3BD2 #71D23B

analogous

#503BD2 #9C3BD2 #D23BBD

triadic

#9C3BD2 #D29C3B #3BD29C

tetradic

#9C3BD2 #D2503B #71D23B #3BBDD2

square

#9C3BD2 #D2503B #71D23B #3BBDD2

split-complementary

#9C3BD2 #BDD23B #3BD250

monochromatic

#561B77 #7A27A9 #9C3BD2 #B56DDD #CE9FE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.29

#9C3BD2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.97

#9C3BD2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C3BD2

5.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C3BD2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C3BD2	1.00	5.29	3.97	5.29
#FFFFFF	5.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0067D6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1E6DCF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#955D83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c3bd2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 59, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.224 310.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be7ae1',
    500: '#9c3bd2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c3bd2;
$custom-light: #be7ae1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c3bd2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.543,
    "s": 62.656,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55779,
    "c": 0.22396,
    "h": 310.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.14849
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C3BD2

secondary

#ABD594

accent

#E6427D

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F8EEFB

border

#D1C9D4

text

#130A15

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C3BD2

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

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