#7537C5#7537C5

#7537C5 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 49.7% C 0.207 H 298.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7537C5
RGB	rgb(117, 55, 197)
HSL	hsl(266, 56%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(266, 72%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.6%, 72.1%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.80, 54.99, -63.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.80, 84.14, 310.81°)
OKLab	oklab(49.7% 0.0984 -0.182)
OKLCH	oklch(49.7% 0.207 298.4)
XYZ	xyz(18.7778, 10.5452, 53.8586)
Luminance	0.1055 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7537C5 #87C537

analogous

#3740C5 #7537C5 #BC37C5

triadic

#7537C5 #C57537 #37C575

tetradic

#7537C5 #C53740 #87C537 #37C5BC

square

#7537C5 #C53740 #87C537 #37C5BC

split-complementary

#7537C5 #C5BC37 #40C537

monochromatic

#3C1C65 #592A95 #7537C5 #9665D4 #B695E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.75

#7537C5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.11

#7537C5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7537C5

6.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7537C5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##7537C5	1.00	6.75	3.11	6.75
#FFFFFF	6.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005BC9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005AC2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#615B7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7537c5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(117, 55, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.7% 0.207 298.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a373d8',
    500: '#7537c5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7537c5;
$custom-light: #a373d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7537c5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 117,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.197,
    "s": 56.349,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49698,
    "c": 0.20685,
    "h": 298.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.10546
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7537C5

secondary

#B0CD8B

accent

#E0489E

background

#FAF7FD

surface

#F4EDFA

border

#CEC8D3

text

#100815

muted

#7F7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #7537C5

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

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