#9C3CA2#9C3CA2
#9C3CA2 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 52.8% C 0.178 H 325.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C3CA2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 60, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(296, 46%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(296, 63%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3.7%, 63%, 0%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.63, 53.58, -36.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.63, 64.89, 325.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.83% 0.1466 -0.1014) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.83% 0.178 325.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.8473, 12.9096, 35.5165) |
| Luminance | 0.1291 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 1.64
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 2.62
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 3.34
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 4.28
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 4.87
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 5.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C3CA2 #42A23C
analogous
#693CA2 #9C3CA2 #A23C75
triadic
#9C3CA2 #A29C3C #3CA29C
tetradic
#9C3CA2 #A2693C #42A23C #3C75A2
square
#9C3CA2 #A2693C #42A23C #3C75A2
split-complementary
#9C3CA2 #75A23C #3CA269
monochromatic
#461B49 #712B75 #9C3CA2 #BC59C2 #CE86D2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.86
#9C3CA2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.58
#9C3CA2 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9C3CA2
5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C3CA2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C3CA2 | 1.00 | 5.86 | 3.58 | 5.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2B5DA5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4F699F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A04A69
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c3ca2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 60, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.8% 0.178 325.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bc78be',
500: '#9c3ca2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c3ca2; $custom-light: #bc78be; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c3ca2",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 60,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 296.471,
"s": 45.946,
"l": 43.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52826,
"c": 0.17825,
"h": 325.3
},
"luminance": 0.12908
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C3CA2
secondary
#81BC7D
accent
#D6525A
background
#FBF7FB
surface
#F7EEF7
border
#D0C9D0
text
#120912
muted
#817B81