#9237B8#9237B8

#9237B8 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.201 H 314.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9237B8
RGB	rgb(146, 55, 184)
HSL	hsl(282, 54%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(282, 70%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.7%, 70.1%, 0%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.70, 57.70, -51.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.70, 77.14, 318.41°)
OKLab	oklab(52.28% 0.1396 -0.1443)
OKLCH	oklch(52.28% 0.201 314.1)
XYZ	xyz(21.8705, 12.3048, 46.5611)
Luminance	0.1230 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9237B8 #5DB837

analogous

#5237B8 #9237B8 #B8379E

triadic

#9237B8 #B89237 #37B892

tetradic

#9237B8 #B85237 #5DB837 #379EB8

square

#9237B8 #B85237 #5DB837 #379EB8

split-complementary

#9237B8 #9EB837 #37B852

monochromatic

#471B5A #6D2989 #9237B8 #AD5DCF #C58DDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.07

#9237B8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.46

#9237B8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9237B8

6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9237B8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9237B8	1.00	6.07	3.46	6.07
#FFFFFF	6.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005DBC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3065B5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E5274

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9237b8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(146, 55, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.201 314.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b676ce',
    500: '#9237b8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9237b8;
$custom-light: #b676ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9237b8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 146,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.326,
    "s": 53.975,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52278,
    "c": 0.20079,
    "h": 314.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.12304
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9237B8

secondary

#97C784

accent

#DD4A76

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF9

border

#D0C8D2

text

#120914

muted

#817B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #9237B8

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

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