#9C3EB5#9C3EB5

#9C3EB5 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.193 H 318.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C3EB5
RGB	rgb(156, 62, 181)
HSL	hsl(287, 49%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(287, 66%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.8%, 65.7%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.02, 56.33, -45.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.02, 72.50, 320.99°)
OKLab	oklab(54.18% 0.1445 -0.1277)
OKLCH	oklch(54.18% 0.193 318.5)
XYZ	xyz(23.7723, 13.8504, 45.1283)
Luminance	0.1385 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C3EB5 #57B53E

analogous

#613EB5 #9C3EB5 #B53E92

triadic

#9C3EB5 #B59C3E #3EB59C

tetradic

#9C3EB5 #B5613E #57B53E #3E92B5

square

#9C3EB5 #B5613E #57B53E #3E92B5

split-complementary

#9C3EB5 #92B53E #3EB561

monochromatic

#4D1F5A #752E87 #9C3EB5 #B566CA #CB93DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.57

#9C3EB5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.77

#9C3EB5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C3EB5

5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C3EB5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C3EB5	1.00	5.57	3.77	5.57
#FFFFFF	5.57	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.57	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1362B9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#446BB2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C5374

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c3eb5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 62, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.193 318.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc7acc',
    500: '#9c3eb5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c3eb5;
$custom-light: #bc7acc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c3eb5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.395,
    "s": 48.971,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54179,
    "c": 0.19288,
    "h": 318.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.13849
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C3EB5

secondary

#96C589

accent

#D94F6C

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F7EEF9

border

#D0C9D2

text

#120A13

muted

#817C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C3EB5

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

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