#7537C3#7537C3
#7537C3 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 49.5% C 0.205 H 298.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #7537C3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(117, 55, 195) |
| HSL | hsl(267, 56%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(267, 72%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(40%, 71.8%, 0%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.65, 54.49, -62.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.65, 83.12, 310.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.54% 0.0988 -0.1793) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.54% 0.205 298.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(18.5501, 10.4542, 52.6597) |
| Luminance | 0.1045 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Bluey Purple
#6241C7
ΔE00 3.95
Burple
#6832E3
ΔE00 4.71
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 4.99
Bluish Purple
#703BE7
ΔE00 5.14
Blurple
#5539CC
ΔE00 5.28
Purple Blue
#5D21D0
ΔE00 5.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#7537C3 #85C337
analogous
#373FC3 #7537C3 #BB37C3
triadic
#7537C3 #C37537 #37C375
tetradic
#7537C3 #C3373F #85C337 #37C3BB
square
#7537C3 #C3373F #85C337 #37C3BB
split-complementary
#7537C3 #C3BB37 #3FC337
monochromatic
#3C1C64 #582A93 #7537C3 #9564D3 #B694E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.79
#7537C3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.09
#7537C3 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #7537C3
6.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##7537C3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##7537C3 | 1.00 | 6.79 | 3.09 | 6.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#005BC7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#005AC0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#625A7A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5B5B5B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #7537c3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(117, 55, 195); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.5% 0.205 298.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#a373d6',
500: '#7537c3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #7537c3; $custom-light: #a373d6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#7537c3",
"rgb": {
"r": 117,
"g": 55,
"b": 195
},
"hsl": {
"h": 266.571,
"s": 56,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49537,
"c": 0.2047,
"h": 298.9
},
"luminance": 0.10454
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#7537C3
secondary
#AFCC8A
accent
#DF499D
background
#FAF7FD
surface
#F4EDFA
border
#CEC8D3
text
#100814
muted
#7F7B83