#9237A6#9237A6

#9237A6 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 51.1% C 0.184 H 319.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9237A6
RGB	rgb(146, 55, 166)
HSL	hsl(289, 50%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(289, 67%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(12%, 66.9%, 0%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.57, 54.07, -42.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.57, 68.68, 321.93°)
OKLab	oklab(51.11% 0.1407 -0.1184)
OKLCH	oklch(51.11% 0.184 319.9)
XYZ	xyz(20.1023, 11.5975, 37.2487)
Luminance	0.1160 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9237A6 #4BA637

analogous

#5A37A6 #9237A6 #A63782

triadic

#9237A6 #A69237 #37A692

tetradic

#9237A6 #A65A37 #4BA637 #3782A6

square

#9237A6 #A65A37 #4BA637 #3782A6

split-complementary

#9237A6 #82A637 #37A65A

monochromatic

#41194A #6A2878 #9237A6 #B254C6 #C682D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.33

#9237A6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.32

#9237A6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9237A6

6.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9237A6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9237A6	1.00	6.33	3.32	6.33
#FFFFFF	6.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1259A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4063A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#934A6A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9237a6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(146, 55, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.1% 0.184 319.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b575c1',
    500: '#9237a6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9237a6;
$custom-light: #b575c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9237a6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 146,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.189,
    "s": 50.226,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51109,
    "c": 0.18385,
    "h": 319.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.11597
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9237A6

secondary

#86BF7A

accent

#DA4E67

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F6EDF7

border

#D0C8D0

text

#120912

muted

#817B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #9237A6

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

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