#9C43CD#9C43CD
#9C43CD is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.209 H 311.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C43CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 67, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(279, 58%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(279, 67%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(23.9%, 67.3%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.30, 59.07, -55.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.30, 81.36, 316.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.29% 0.1376 -0.158) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.29% 0.209 311.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.7348, 15.4906, 59.3274) |
| Luminance | 0.1549 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 3.17
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 4.49
Vibrant Purple
#AD03DE
ΔE00 5.42
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 5.63
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 6.32
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 6.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C43CD #74CD43
analogous
#5743CD #9C43CD #CD43B9
triadic
#9C43CD #CD9C43 #43CD9C
tetradic
#9C43CD #CD5743 #74CD43 #43B9CD
square
#9C43CD #CD5743 #74CD43 #43B9CD
split-complementary
#9C43CD #B9CD43 #43CD57
monochromatic
#571F76 #7B2CA7 #9C43CD #B573DA #CFA4E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.12
#9C43CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.10
#9C43CD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9C43CD
5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C43CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C43CD | 1.00 | 5.12 | 4.10 | 5.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#006AD1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#316FCA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#966083
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c43cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 67, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.209 311.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bd7edd',
500: '#9c43cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c43cd; $custom-light: #bd7edd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c43cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 67,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 278.696,
"s": 57.983,
"l": 53.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56295,
"c": 0.20949,
"h": 311.1
},
"luminance": 0.1549
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C43CD
secondary
#ADD498
accent
#E1477D
background
#FCF7FD
surface
#F8EEFB
border
#D1C9D4
text
#130A15
muted
#827C83