#9D3497#9D3497

#9D3497 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 51.5% C 0.180 H 330.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D3497
RGB	rgb(157, 52, 151)
HSL	hsl(303, 50%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(303, 67%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.9%, 3.8%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.99, 55.26, -32.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.99, 64.13, 329.49°)
OKLab	oklab(51.49% 0.1566 -0.0896)
OKLCH	oklch(51.49% 0.18 330.2)
XYZ	xyz(20.7184, 11.8600, 30.4701)
Luminance	0.1186 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D3497 #349D3A

analogous

#6E349D #9D3497 #9D3462

triadic

#9D3497 #979D34 #34979D

tetradic

#9D3497 #9D6E34 #349D3A #34629D

square

#9D3497 #9D6E34 #349D3A #34629D

split-complementary

#9D3497 #629D34 #349D6E

monochromatic

#41163F #6F256B #9D3497 #C34BBC #D379CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.23

#9D3497 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.37

#9D3497 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9D3497

6.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D3497	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9D3497	1.00	6.23	3.37	6.23
#FFFFFF	6.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2B579A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#516694

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A34061

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d3497;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 52, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.5% 0.180 330.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd74b6',
    500: '#9d3497',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d3497;
$custom-light: #bd74b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d3497",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 52,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 303.429,
    "s": 50.239,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51485,
    "c": 0.18039,
    "h": 330.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11858
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D3497

secondary

#72BB76

accent

#DA564E

background

#FCF7FB

surface

#F8EDF6

border

#D1C8D0

text

#120911

muted

#817B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D3497

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

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