#9C4CBC#9C4CBC
#9C4CBC is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.180 H 315.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C4CBC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 76, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(283, 46%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(283, 60%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(17%, 59.6%, 0%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.80, 51.24, -45.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.80, 68.39, 318.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.33% 0.1275 -0.1268) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.33% 0.18 315.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.3704, 15.8685, 49.2937) |
| Luminance | 0.1587 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 3.44
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 4.85
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 5.27
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 5.28
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 5.61
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 6.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C4CBC #6CBC4C
analogous
#644CBC #9C4CBC #BC4CA4
triadic
#9C4CBC #BC9C4C #4CBC9C
tetradic
#9C4CBC #BC644C #6CBC4C #4CA4BC
square
#9C4CBC #BC644C #6CBC4C #4CA4BC
split-complementary
#9C4CBC #A4BC4C #4CBC64
monochromatic
#552767 #793794 #9C4CBC #B579CD #CDA5DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.03
#9C4CBC on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.17
#9C4CBC on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9C4CBC
5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C4CBC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C4CBC | 1.00 | 5.03 | 4.17 | 5.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2B6AC0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4B71B9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9A5F7D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c4cbc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 76, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.180 315.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bc82d1',
500: '#9c4cbc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c4cbc; $custom-light: #bc82d1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c4cbc",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 76,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 282.857,
"s": 45.528,
"l": 51.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56327,
"c": 0.17985,
"h": 315.2
},
"luminance": 0.15868
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C4CBC
secondary
#A7CA99
accent
#D55378
background
#FBF8FC
surface
#F7EFF9
border
#D0CAD2
text
#120B14
muted
#817C82