#9C3CC9#9C3CC9

#9C3CC9 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.214 H 312.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#9C3CC9
RGBrgb(156, 60, 201)
HSLhsl(281, 57%, 51%)
HSVhsv(281, 70%, 79%)
CMYKcmyk(22.4%, 70.1%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LABlab(44.97, 61.24, -55.78)
CIE-LCHlch(44.97, 82.83, 317.67°)
OKLaboklab(55.26% 0.1454 -0.1574)
OKLCHoklch(55.26% 0.214 312.7)
XYZxyz(25.8669, 14.5174, 56.6866)
Luminance0.1452 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#9C3CC9 #69C93C
analogous
#553CC9 #9C3CC9 #C93CAF
triadic
#9C3CC9 #C99C3C #3CC99C
tetradic
#9C3CC9 #C9553C #69C93C #3CAFC9
square
#9C3CC9 #C9553C #69C93C #3CAFC9
split-complementary
#9C3CC9 #AFC93C #3CC955
monochromatic
#531E6D #782B9C #9C3CC9 #B46CD6 #CD9CE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.38
#9C3CC9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.90
#9C3CC9 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C3CC9
5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##9C3CC9#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##9C3CC91.005.383.905.38
#FFFFFF5.381.0021.001.00
#0000003.9021.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.381.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#0066CD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2E6CC6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#975A7E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #9c3cc9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 60, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.214 312.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd7ada',
    500: '#9c3cc9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #9c3cc9;
$custom-light: #bd7ada;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#9c3cc9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.851,
    "s": 56.627,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55259,
    "c": 0.2143,
    "h": 312.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14517
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#9C3CC9
secondary
#A5D091
accent
#E04878
background
#FCF7FD
surface
#F8EEFB
border
#D1C9D4
text
#130A15
muted
#827C83

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#9C3CC9 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva