#9F3CBE#9F3CBE
#9F3CBE is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 54.9% C 0.205 H 317.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9F3CBE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(159, 60, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(286, 52%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(286, 68%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(16.3%, 68.4%, 0%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.69, 59.64, -49.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.69, 77.71, 320.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.93% 0.15 -0.1398) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.93% 0.205 317) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.2068, 14.3214, 50.1417) |
| Luminance | 0.1432 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 2.06
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 3.27
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 4.01
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 5.27
Vibrant Purple
#AD03DE
ΔE00 5.54
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 6.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9F3CBE #5BBE3C
analogous
#5E3CBE #9F3CBE #BE3C9C
triadic
#9F3CBE #BE9F3C #3CBE9F
tetradic
#9F3CBE #BE5E3C #5BBE3C #3C9CBE
square
#9F3CBE #BE5E3C #5BBE3C #3C9CBE
split-complementary
#9F3CBE #9CBE3C #3CBE5E
monochromatic
#511F61 #782D8F #9F3CBE #B768CF #CD96DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.43
#9F3CBE on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.86
#9F3CBE on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9F3CBE
5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9F3CBE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9F3CBE | 1.00 | 5.43 | 3.86 | 5.43 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0064C2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3E6DBB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9E5578
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9f3cbe; /* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 60, 190); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.9% 0.205 317.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bf7ad2',
500: '#9f3cbe',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9f3cbe; $custom-light: #bf7ad2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9f3cbe",
"rgb": {
"r": 159,
"g": 60,
"b": 190
},
"hsl": {
"h": 285.692,
"s": 52,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54926,
"c": 0.2051,
"h": 317
},
"luminance": 0.1432
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9F3CBE
secondary
#9BCA8C
accent
#DB4C6E
background
#FCF7FD
surface
#F8EEFA
border
#D1C9D3
text
#130A14
muted
#827C83