#9C3CD3#9C3CD3

#9C3CD3 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.224 H 310.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C3CD3
RGB	rgb(156, 60, 211)
HSL	hsl(278, 63%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(278, 72%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.1%, 71.6%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.64, 63.33, -60.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.64, 87.56, 316.33°)
OKLab	oklab(55.95% 0.1441 -0.1712)
OKLCH	oklch(55.95% 0.224 310.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.0817, 15.0034, 63.0847)
Luminance	0.1500 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C3CD3 #73D33C

analogous

#503CD3 #9C3CD3 #D33CBE

triadic

#9C3CD3 #D39C3C #3CD39C

tetradic

#9C3CD3 #D3503C #73D33C #3CBED3

square

#9C3CD3 #D3503C #73D33C #3CBED3

split-complementary

#9C3CD3 #BED33C #3CD350

monochromatic

#571B79 #7B27AB #9C3CD3 #B56EDE #CFA0EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.25

#9C3CD3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.00

#9C3CD3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C3CD3

5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C3CD3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C3CD3	1.00	5.25	4.00	5.25
#FFFFFF	5.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.00	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0068D7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1D6DD0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#945E84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c3cd3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 60, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.224 310.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be7ae1',
    500: '#9c3cd3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c3cd3;
$custom-light: #be7ae1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c3cd3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.146,
    "s": 63.18,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55951,
    "c": 0.22377,
    "h": 310.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.15003
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C3CD3

secondary

#ADD695

accent

#E6427E

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F8EEFB

border

#D1C9D4

text

#130A15

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C3CD3

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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