#9237A7#9237A7
#9237A7 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 51.2% C 0.185 H 319.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9237A7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(146, 55, 167) |
| HSL | hsl(289, 50%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(289, 67%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(12.6%, 67.1%, 0%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(40.63, 54.27, -42.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(40.63, 69.14, 321.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.17% 0.1406 -0.1198) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.17% 0.185 319.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.1944, 11.6343, 37.7336) |
| Luminance | 0.1163 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 2.66
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 4.42
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 4.81
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 4.93
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 5.62
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 5.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9237A7 #4CA737
analogous
#5A37A7 #9237A7 #A73784
triadic
#9237A7 #A79237 #37A792
tetradic
#9237A7 #A75A37 #4CA737 #3784A7
square
#9237A7 #A75A37 #4CA737 #3784A7
split-complementary
#9237A7 #84A737 #37A75A
monochromatic
#42194B #6A2879 #9237A7 #B154C7 #C682D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.31
#9237A7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.33
#9237A7 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9237A7
6.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9237A7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9237A7 | 1.00 | 6.31 | 3.33 | 6.31 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0F5AAA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3F63A4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#924B6A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#606060
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9237a7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(146, 55, 167); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.2% 0.185 319.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b575c2',
500: '#9237a7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9237a7; $custom-light: #b575c2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9237a7",
"rgb": {
"r": 146,
"g": 55,
"b": 167
},
"hsl": {
"h": 288.75,
"s": 50.45,
"l": 43.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51171,
"c": 0.18477,
"h": 319.6
},
"luminance": 0.11633
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9237A7
secondary
#87C07A
accent
#DA4E68
background
#FBF7FC
surface
#F6EDF8
border
#D0C8D1
text
#120912
muted
#817B81