#9C3CCD#9C3CCD
#9C3CCD is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.218 H 311.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C3CCD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 60, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(280, 59%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(280, 71%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(23.9%, 70.7%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.23, 62.07, -57.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.23, 84.72, 317.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.53% 0.1449 -0.163) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.53% 0.218 311.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.3436, 14.7081, 59.1970) |
| Luminance | 0.1471 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 1.91
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 4.26
Vibrant Purple
#AD03DE
ΔE00 4.43
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 5.49
Violet (survey)
#9A0EEA
ΔE00 5.57
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 5.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C3CCD #6DCD3C
analogous
#543CCD #9C3CCD #CD3CB6
triadic
#9C3CCD #CD9C3C #3CCD9C
tetradic
#9C3CCD #CD543C #6DCD3C #3CB6CD
square
#9C3CCD #CD543C #6DCD3C #3CB6CD
split-complementary
#9C3CCD #B6CD3C #3CCD54
monochromatic
#551D71 #792AA2 #9C3CCD #B56DD9 #CD9DE6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.33
#9C3CCD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.94
#9C3CCD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9C3CCD
5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C3CCD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C3CCD | 1.00 | 5.33 | 3.94 | 5.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0066D1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#296DCA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#965C81
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c3ccd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 60, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.218 311.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#be7add',
500: '#9c3ccd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c3ccd; $custom-light: #be7add; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c3ccd",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 60,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 279.724,
"s": 59.184,
"l": 51.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55533,
"c": 0.21808,
"h": 311.6
},
"luminance": 0.14707
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C3CCD
secondary
#A8D293
accent
#E2457A
background
#FCF7FD
surface
#F8EEFB
border
#D1C9D4
text
#130A15
muted
#827C83