#9C43CB#9C43CB
#9C43CB is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.208 H 311.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C43CB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 67, 203) |
| HSL | hsl(279, 57%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(279, 67%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(23.2%, 67%, 0%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.17, 58.65, -55.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.17, 80.40, 316.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.16% 0.1378 -0.1552) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.16% 0.208 311.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.4950, 15.3947, 58.0641) |
| Luminance | 0.1539 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 3.15
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 4.19
Vibrant Purple
#AD03DE
ΔE00 5.49
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 5.85
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 6.30
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 6.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C43CB #72CB43
analogous
#5843CB #9C43CB #CB43B6
triadic
#9C43CB #CB9C43 #43CB9C
tetradic
#9C43CB #CB5843 #72CB43 #43B6CB
square
#9C43CB #CB5843 #72CB43 #43B6CB
split-complementary
#9C43CB #B6CB43 #43CB58
monochromatic
#572074 #7B2DA4 #9C43CB #B573D8 #CEA3E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.15
#9C43CB on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.08
#9C43CB on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9C43CB
5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C43CB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C43CB | 1.00 | 5.15 | 4.08 | 5.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0069CF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#346FC8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#965F82
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c43cb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 67, 203); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.208 311.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bd7edc',
500: '#9c43cb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c43cb; $custom-light: #bd7edc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c43cb",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 67,
"b": 203
},
"hsl": {
"h": 279.265,
"s": 56.667,
"l": 52.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56161,
"c": 0.20751,
"h": 311.6
},
"luminance": 0.15394
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C43CB
secondary
#ACD298
accent
#E0487C
background
#FCF7FD
surface
#F8EEFB
border
#D1C9D4
text
#120A15
muted
#817C83