#9C3C8F#9C3C8F

#9C3C8F is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.162 H 333.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C3C8F
RGB	rgb(156, 60, 143)
HSL	hsl(308, 44%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(308, 62%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.5%, 8.3%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.66, 50.24, -26.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.66, 56.88, 332.04°)
OKLab	oklab(51.81% 0.1447 -0.0728)
OKLCH	oklch(51.81% 0.162 333.3)
XYZ	xyz(20.2841, 12.2843, 27.2840)
Luminance	0.1228 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C3C8F #3C9C49

analogous

#793C9C #9C3C8F #9C3C5F

triadic

#9C3C8F #8F9C3C #3C8F9C

tetradic

#9C3C8F #9C793C #3C9C49 #3C5F9C

square

#9C3C8F #9C793C #3C9C49 #3C5F9C

split-complementary

#9C3C8F #5F9C3C #3C9C79

monochromatic

#441A3E #702B66 #9C3C8F #BE57B0 #CF83C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.08

#9C3C8F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.46

#9C3C8F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C3C8F

6.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C3C8F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C3C8F	1.00	6.08	3.46	6.08
#FFFFFF	6.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3A5992

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#58678C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A34360

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c3c8f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 60, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.162 333.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc78b0',
    500: '#9c3c8f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c3c8f;
$custom-light: #bc78b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c3c8f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.125,
    "s": 44.444,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51812,
    "c": 0.16202,
    "h": 333.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.12283
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C3C8F

secondary

#7AB983

accent

#D46554

background

#FBF7FA

surface

#F7EEF4

border

#D0C9CE

text

#120910

muted

#817B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C3C8F

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

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