#9C48BC#9C48BC

#9C48BC is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.186 H 315.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C48BC
RGB	rgb(156, 72, 188)
HSL	hsl(283, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(283, 62%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(17%, 61.7%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.09, 53.18, -46.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.09, 70.59, 318.88°)
OKLab	oklab(55.81% 0.1325 -0.1301)
OKLCH	oklch(55.81% 0.186 315.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.1033, 15.3343, 49.2047)
Luminance	0.1533 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C48BC #68BC48

analogous

#6248BC #9C48BC #BC48A2

triadic

#9C48BC #BC9C48 #48BC9C

tetradic

#9C48BC #BC6248 #68BC48 #48A2BC

square

#9C48BC #BC6248 #68BC48 #48A2BC

split-complementary

#9C48BC #A2BC48 #48BC62

monochromatic

#532565 #783592 #9C48BC #B475CC #CCA2DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.16

#9C48BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.07

#9C48BC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C48BC

5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C48BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C48BC	1.00	5.16	4.07	5.16
#FFFFFF	5.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2268C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4770B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A5D7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c48bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 72, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.186 315.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc80d1',
    500: '#9c48bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c48bc;
$custom-light: #bc80d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c48bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.448,
    "s": 46.4,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55809,
    "c": 0.18572,
    "h": 315.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.15333
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C48BC

secondary

#A4CA96

accent

#D65276

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F7EFF9

border

#D0CAD2

text

#120A14

muted

#817C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C48BC

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

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