#9E3CCE#9E3CCE
#9E3CCE is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.220 H 312.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E3CCE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 60, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(280, 60%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(280, 71%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(23.3%, 70.9%, 0%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.58, 62.68, -57.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.58, 85.17, 317.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.86% 0.1473 -0.1629) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.86% 0.22 312.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.8550, 14.9578, 59.8530) |
| Luminance | 0.1496 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 2.18
Vibrant Purple
#AD03DE
ΔE00 4.34
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 4.38
Violet (survey)
#9A0EEA
ΔE00 5.67
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 5.68
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 5.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E3CCE #6CCE3C
analogous
#553CCE #9E3CCE #CE3CB5
triadic
#9E3CCE #CE9E3C #3CCE9E
tetradic
#9E3CCE #CE553C #6CCE3C #3CB5CE
square
#9E3CCE #CE553C #6CCE3C #3CB5CE
split-complementary
#9E3CCE #B5CE3C #3CCE55
monochromatic
#571D73 #7B29A4 #9E3CCE #B66DDA #CF9EE7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.26
#9E3CCE on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.99
#9E3CCE on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9E3CCE
5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E3CCE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E3CCE | 1.00 | 5.26 | 3.99 | 5.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0067D2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2B6ECB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#985C81
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e3cce; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 60, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.220 312.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bf7ade',
500: '#9e3cce',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e3cce; $custom-light: #bf7ade; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e3cce",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 60,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 280.274,
"s": 59.836,
"l": 52.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55857,
"c": 0.21966,
"h": 312.1
},
"luminance": 0.14957
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E3CCE
secondary
#A8D393
accent
#E34579
background
#FCF7FD
surface
#F8EEFB
border
#D1C9D4
text
#130A15
muted
#827C83