#9C3CD4#9C3CD4

#9C3CD4 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.225 H 309.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C3CD4
RGB	rgb(156, 60, 212)
HSL	hsl(278, 64%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(278, 72%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.4%, 71.7%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.71, 63.54, -60.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.71, 88.03, 316.21°)
OKLab	oklab(56.02% 0.144 -0.1725)
OKLCH	oklch(56.02% 0.225 309.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.2075, 15.0537, 63.7470)
Luminance	0.1505 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C3CD4 #74D43C

analogous

#503CD4 #9C3CD4 #D43CC0

triadic

#9C3CD4 #D49C3C #3CD49C

tetradic

#9C3CD4 #D4503C #74D43C #3CC0D4

square

#9C3CD4 #D4503C #74D43C #3CC0D4

split-complementary

#9C3CD4 #C0D43C #3CD450

monochromatic

#571B7B #7B26AD #9C3CD4 #B56EDF #CFA0EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.24

#9C3CD4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.01

#9C3CD4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C3CD4

5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C3CD4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C3CD4	1.00	5.24	4.01	5.24
#FFFFFF	5.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0068D8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1B6ED1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#945E85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c3cd4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 60, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.225 309.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be7ae2',
    500: '#9c3cd4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c3cd4;
$custom-light: #be7ae2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c3cd4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.895,
    "s": 63.866,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56022,
    "c": 0.22472,
    "h": 309.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.15053
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C3CD4

secondary

#ADD795

accent

#E7417E

background

#FCF7FE

surface

#F8EEFC

border

#D1C9D5

text

#130A15

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C3CD4

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

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