#9C3CBD#9C3CBD
#9C3CBD is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.203 H 316.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C3CBD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 60, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(285, 52%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(285, 68%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(17.5%, 68.3%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.20, 58.78, -50.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.20, 77.20, 319.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.46% 0.1464 -0.1406) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.46% 0.203 316.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.5101, 13.9747, 49.5405) |
| Luminance | 0.1397 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 1.81
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 3.01
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 4.17
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 5.37
Vibrant Purple
#AD03DE
ΔE00 5.65
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 6.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C3CBD #5DBD3C
analogous
#5C3CBD #9C3CBD #BD3C9E
triadic
#9C3CBD #BD9C3C #3CBD9C
tetradic
#9C3CBD #BD5C3C #5DBD3C #3C9EBD
square
#9C3CBD #BD5C3C #5DBD3C #3C9EBD
split-complementary
#9C3CBD #9EBD3C #3CBD5C
monochromatic
#4F1F60 #762D8F #9C3CBD #B467CF #CB96DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.53
#9C3CBD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.79
#9C3CBD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9C3CBD
5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C3CBD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C3CBD | 1.00 | 5.53 | 3.79 | 5.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0063C1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3C6BBA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9A5578
Achromatopsia (no color)
#686868
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c3cbd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 60, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.203 316.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bd79d1',
500: '#9c3cbd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c3cbd; $custom-light: #bd79d1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c3cbd",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 60,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 284.651,
"s": 51.807,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54463,
"c": 0.20299,
"h": 316.2
},
"luminance": 0.13974
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C3CBD
secondary
#9BC98C
accent
#DB4D71
background
#FCF7FC
surface
#F8EEF9
border
#D1C9D2
text
#120A14
muted
#817C82