#9237AD#9237AD

#9237AD is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.190 H 317.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9237AD
RGB	rgb(146, 55, 173)
HSL	hsl(286, 52%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(286, 68%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.6%, 68.2%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.99, 55.46, -45.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.99, 71.94, 320.43°)
OKLab	oklab(51.55% 0.1404 -0.1286)
OKLCH	oklch(51.55% 0.19 317.5)
XYZ	xyz(20.7620, 11.8614, 40.7229)
Luminance	0.1186 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9237AD #52AD37

analogous

#5737AD #9237AD #AD378D

triadic

#9237AD #AD9237 #37AD92

tetradic

#9237AD #AD5737 #52AD37 #378DAD

square

#9237AD #AD5737 #52AD37 #378DAD

split-complementary

#9237AD #8DAD37 #37AD57

monochromatic

#441950 #6B287F #9237AD #B057CA #C686D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.23

#9237AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.37

#9237AD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9237AD

6.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9237AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9237AD	1.00	6.23	3.37	6.23
#FFFFFF	6.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005BB0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B63AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#914D6E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9237ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(146, 55, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.190 317.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b575c6',
    500: '#9237ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9237ad;
$custom-light: #b575c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9237ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 146,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.271,
    "s": 51.754,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51551,
    "c": 0.19039,
    "h": 317.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.1186
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9237AD

secondary

#8DC27D

accent

#DB4D6D

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF8

border

#D0C8D1

text

#120913

muted

#817B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #9237AD

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

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