#9237AE#9237AE
#9237AE is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.191 H 317.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9237AE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(146, 55, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(286, 52%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(286, 68%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(16.1%, 68.4%, 0%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.06, 55.66, -46.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.06, 72.41, 320.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.62% 0.1404 -0.13) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.62% 0.191 317.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.8591, 11.9002, 41.2344) |
| Luminance | 0.1190 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 2.21
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 4.58
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 4.60
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 5.11
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 6.12
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 6.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9237AE #53AE37
analogous
#5637AE #9237AE #AE378F
triadic
#9237AE #AE9237 #37AE92
tetradic
#9237AE #AE5637 #53AE37 #378FAE
square
#9237AE #AE5637 #53AE37 #378FAE
split-complementary
#9237AE #8FAE37 #37AE56
monochromatic
#441A51 #6B287F #9237AE #AF58CA #C686D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.21
#9237AE on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.38
#9237AE on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9237AE
6.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9237AE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9237AE | 1.00 | 6.21 | 3.38 | 6.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#005BB1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3A64AB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#914E6E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#616161
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9237ae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(146, 55, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.191 317.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b575c7',
500: '#9237ae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9237ae; $custom-light: #b575c7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9237ae",
"rgb": {
"r": 146,
"g": 55,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 285.882,
"s": 51.965,
"l": 44.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51616,
"c": 0.19133,
"h": 317.2
},
"luminance": 0.11899
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9237AE
secondary
#8EC37E
accent
#DB4C6E
background
#FBF7FC
surface
#F6EDF8
border
#D0C8D1
text
#120913
muted
#817B82