#9237AA#9237AA

#9237AA is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.117; OKLCH L 51.4% C 0.188 H 318.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9237AA
RGB	rgb(146, 55, 170)
HSL	hsl(287, 51%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(287, 68%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.1%, 67.6%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.81, 54.86, -44.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.81, 70.54, 321.05°)
OKLab	oklab(51.36% 0.1406 -0.1242)
OKLCH	oklch(51.36% 0.188 318.5)
XYZ	xyz(20.4750, 11.7466, 39.2112)
Luminance	0.1175 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9237AA #4FAA37

analogous

#5937AA #9237AA #AA3789

triadic

#9237AA #AA9237 #37AA92

tetradic

#9237AA #AA5937 #4FAA37 #3789AA

square

#9237AA #AA5937 #4FAA37 #3789AA

split-complementary

#9237AA #89AA37 #37AA59

monochromatic

#43194E #6A287C #9237AA #B056C8 #C684D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.27

#9237AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.35

#9237AA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9237AA

6.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9237AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9237AA	1.00	6.27	3.35	6.27
#FFFFFF	6.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#055AAD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D63A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#924C6C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9237aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(146, 55, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.4% 0.188 318.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b575c4',
    500: '#9237aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9237aa;
$custom-light: #b575c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9237aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 146,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.478,
    "s": 51.111,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5136,
    "c": 0.18757,
    "h": 318.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.11746
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9237AA

secondary

#8AC17C

accent

#DB4D6B

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF8

border

#D0C8D1

text

#120913

muted

#817B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #9237AA

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

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