#9237A3#9237A3
#9237A3 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 50.9% C 0.181 H 321.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9237A3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(146, 55, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(291, 50%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(291, 66%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10.4%, 66.3%, 0%, 36.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.39, 53.48, -40.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.39, 67.29, 322.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(50.92% 0.1407 -0.114) |
| OKLCH | oklch(50.92% 0.181 321) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.8303, 11.4887, 35.8162) |
| Luminance | 0.1149 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 3.12
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 4.12
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 4.23
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 5.06
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 5.28
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 5.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9237A3 #48A337
analogous
#5C37A3 #9237A3 #A3377E
triadic
#9237A3 #A39237 #37A392
tetradic
#9237A3 #A35C37 #48A337 #377EA3
square
#9237A3 #A35C37 #48A337 #377EA3
split-complementary
#9237A3 #7EA337 #37A35C
monochromatic
#401847 #692875 #9237A3 #B352C5 #C780D4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.37
#9237A3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.30
#9237A3 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9237A3
6.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9237A3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9237A3 | 1.00 | 6.37 | 3.30 | 6.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#1859A6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4263A0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#934968
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5F5F5F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9237a3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(146, 55, 163); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.9% 0.181 321.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b575bf',
500: '#9237a3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9237a3; $custom-light: #b575bf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9237a3",
"rgb": {
"r": 146,
"g": 55,
"b": 163
},
"hsl": {
"h": 290.556,
"s": 49.541,
"l": 42.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.50924,
"c": 0.18106,
"h": 321
},
"luminance": 0.11488
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9237A3
secondary
#83BE78
accent
#D94F65
background
#FBF7FB
surface
#F6EDF7
border
#D0C8D0
text
#120912
muted
#817B81