#9C3BDE#9C3BDE

#9C3BDE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.235 H 307.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C3BDE
RGB	rgb(156, 59, 222)
HSL	hsl(276, 71%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(276, 73%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.7%, 73.4%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.27, 66.08, -65.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.27, 93.20, 315.15°)
OKLab	oklab(56.64% 0.1433 -0.1867)
OKLCH	oklch(56.64% 0.235 307.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.4563, 15.4702, 70.5800)
Luminance	0.1547 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C3BDE #7DDE3B

analogous

#4B3BDE #9C3BDE #DE3BCE

triadic

#9C3BDE #DE9C3B #3BDE9C

tetradic

#9C3BDE #DE4B3B #7DDE3B #3BCEDE

square

#9C3BDE #DE4B3B #7DDE3B #3BCEDE

split-complementary

#9C3BDE #CEDE3B #3BDE4B

monochromatic

#5A1788 #7D20BC #9C3BDE #B66FE7 #D1A4F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.13

#9C3BDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.09

#9C3BDE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C3BDE

5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C3BDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C3BDE	1.00	5.13	4.09	5.13
#FFFFFF	5.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006AE3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006EDB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#91628A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c3bde;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 59, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.235 307.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf7ae9',
    500: '#9c3bde',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c3bde;
$custom-light: #bf7ae9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c3bde",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.706,
    "s": 71.179,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56643,
    "c": 0.2353,
    "h": 307.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.1547
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C3BDE

secondary

#B4DD98

accent

#EE3A83

background

#FCF7FE

surface

#F8EEFD

border

#D1C9D5

text

#130A16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C3BDE

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

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