#9C3CD2#9C3CD2
#9C3CD2 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.223 H 310.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C3CD2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 60, 210) |
| HSL | hsl(278, 63%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(278, 71%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(25.7%, 71.4%, 0%, 17.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.57, 63.12, -59.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.57, 87.08, 316.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.88% 0.1443 -0.1698) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.88% 0.223 310.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.9568, 14.9534, 62.4265) |
| Luminance | 0.1495 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 2.16
Vibrant Purple
#AD03DE
ΔE00 4.30
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 5.01
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 5.11
Violet (survey)
#9A0EEA
ΔE00 5.18
Bright Violet
#AD0AFD
ΔE00 5.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C3CD2 #72D23C
analogous
#513CD2 #9C3CD2 #D23CBD
triadic
#9C3CD2 #D29C3C #3CD29C
tetradic
#9C3CD2 #D2513C #72D23C #3CBDD2
square
#9C3CD2 #D2513C #72D23C #3CBDD2
split-complementary
#9C3CD2 #BDD23C #3CD251
monochromatic
#571C78 #7B27AA #9C3CD2 #B56EDD #CE9FE9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.26
#9C3CD2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.99
#9C3CD2 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9C3CD2
5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C3CD2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C3CD2 | 1.00 | 5.26 | 3.99 | 5.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0068D6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#206DCF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#955E83
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c3cd2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 60, 210); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.223 310.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#be7ae1',
500: '#9c3cd2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c3cd2; $custom-light: #be7ae1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c3cd2",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 60,
"b": 210
},
"hsl": {
"h": 278.4,
"s": 62.5,
"l": 52.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55881,
"c": 0.22282,
"h": 310.3
},
"luminance": 0.14953
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C3CD2
secondary
#ACD594
accent
#E6427D
background
#FCF7FD
surface
#F8EEFB
border
#D1C9D4
text
#130A15
muted
#827C83