#9C3EC5#9C3EC5

#9C3EC5 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 55.2% C 0.208 H 313.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C3EC5
RGB	rgb(156, 62, 197)
HSL	hsl(282, 54%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(282, 69%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.8%, 68.5%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.00, 59.57, -53.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.00, 80.00, 318.13°)
OKLab	oklab(55.2% 0.1437 -0.1505)
OKLCH	oklch(55.2% 0.208 313.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.5092, 14.5452, 54.2762)
Luminance	0.1454 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9C3EC5 #67C53E

analogous

#583EC5 #9C3EC5 #C53EAA

triadic

#9C3EC5 #C59C3E #3EC59C

tetradic

#9C3EC5 #C5583E #67C53E #3EAAC5

square

#9C3EC5 #C5583E #67C53E #3EAAC5

split-complementary

#9C3EC5 #AAC53E #3EC558

monochromatic

#532069 #782E98 #9C3EC5 #B46DD3 #CC9CE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.37

#9C3EC5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.91

#9C3EC5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C3EC5

5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C3EC5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C3EC5	1.00	5.37	3.91	5.37
#FFFFFF	5.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0065C9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#366DC2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#985A7D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c3ec5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 62, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.2% 0.208 313.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd7bd7',
    500: '#9c3ec5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c3ec5;
$custom-light: #bd7bd7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c3ec5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.778,
    "s": 53.785,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55204,
    "c": 0.20804,
    "h": 313.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14544
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C3EC5

secondary

#A4CD91

accent

#DD4B77

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F8EEFA

border

#D1C9D3

text

#120A14

muted

#817C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C3EC5

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

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