#9F3DCC#9F3DCC
#9F3DCC is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.217 H 313.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9F3DCC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(159, 61, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(281, 58%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(281, 70%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(22.1%, 70.1%, 0%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.73, 62.06, -56.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.73, 83.77, 317.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.95% 0.1478 -0.1588) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.95% 0.217 313) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.8640, 15.0688, 58.6085) |
| Luminance | 0.1507 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 2.46
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 4.10
Vibrant Purple
#AD03DE
ΔE00 4.54
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 5.49
Violet (survey)
#9A0EEA
ΔE00 6.07
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 6.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9F3DCC #6ACC3D
analogous
#583DCC #9F3DCC #CC3DB1
triadic
#9F3DCC #CC9F3D #3DCC9F
tetradic
#9F3DCC #CC583D #6ACC3D #3DB1CC
square
#9F3DCC #CC583D #6ACC3D #3DB1CC
split-complementary
#9F3DCC #B1CC3D #3DCC58
monochromatic
#571E71 #7C2AA1 #9F3DCC #B76DD9 #CF9EE5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.23
#9F3DCC on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.01
#9F3DCC on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9F3DCC
5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9F3DCC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9F3DCC | 1.00 | 5.23 | 4.01 | 5.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0067D0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#306EC9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9A5B80
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9f3dcc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 61, 204); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.217 313.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c07bdc',
500: '#9f3dcc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9f3dcc; $custom-light: #c07bdc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9f3dcc",
"rgb": {
"r": 159,
"g": 61,
"b": 204
},
"hsl": {
"h": 281.119,
"s": 58.367,
"l": 51.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55952,
"c": 0.21693,
"h": 313
},
"luminance": 0.15068
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9F3DCC
secondary
#A7D293
accent
#E24677
background
#FCF7FD
surface
#F8EEFB
border
#D1C9D4
text
#130A15
muted
#827C83