#9C3D97#9C3D97
#9C3D97 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.167 H 329.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C3D97 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 61, 151) |
| HSL | hsl(303, 44%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(303, 61%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 60.9%, 3.2%, 38.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.22, 51.16, -30.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.22, 59.64, 329.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.34% 0.1445 -0.0842) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.34% 0.167 329.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.9648, 12.6412, 30.6079) |
| Luminance | 0.1264 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 2.35
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 2.37
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 3.47
Light Eggplant
#894585
ΔE00 4.80
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 5.53
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 6.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C3D97 #3D9C42
analogous
#723D9C #9C3D97 #9C3D67
triadic
#9C3D97 #979C3D #3D979C
tetradic
#9C3D97 #9C723D #3D9C42 #3D679C
square
#9C3D97 #9C723D #3D9C42 #3D679C
split-complementary
#9C3D97 #679C3D #3D9C72
monochromatic
#441B42 #702C6C #9C3D97 #BE58B8 #CF84CB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.95
#9C3D97 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.53
#9C3D97 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9C3D97
5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C3D97 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C3D97 | 1.00 | 5.95 | 3.53 | 5.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#365B9A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#556894
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A14764
Achromatopsia (no color)
#646464
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c3d97; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 61, 151); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.167 329.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bc79b6',
500: '#9c3d97',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c3d97; $custom-light: #bc79b6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c3d97",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 61,
"b": 151
},
"hsl": {
"h": 303.158,
"s": 43.779,
"l": 42.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52343,
"c": 0.1672,
"h": 329.8
},
"luminance": 0.1264
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C3D97
secondary
#7CB97F
accent
#D45B54
background
#FBF7FB
surface
#F7EEF6
border
#D0C9D0
text
#120911
muted
#817B80