#9237BC#9237BC

#9237BC is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 52.6% C 0.205 H 312.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9237BC
RGB	rgb(146, 55, 188)
HSL	hsl(281, 55%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(281, 71%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.3%, 70.7%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.96, 58.53, -53.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.96, 79.04, 317.77°)
OKLab	oklab(52.55% 0.1392 -0.1499)
OKLCH	oklch(52.55% 0.205 312.9)
XYZ	xyz(22.2957, 12.4749, 48.8006)
Luminance	0.1247 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9237BC #61BC37

analogous

#5037BC #9237BC #BC37A3

triadic

#9237BC #BC9237 #37BC92

tetradic

#9237BC #BC5037 #61BC37 #37A3BC

square

#9237BC #BC5037 #61BC37 #37A3BC

split-complementary

#9237BC #A3BC37 #37BC50

monochromatic

#481B5D #6D298D #9237BC #AD60D0 #C58FDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.01

#9237BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.49

#9237BC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9237BC

6.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9237BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9237BC	1.00	6.01	3.49	6.01
#FFFFFF	6.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005EC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2B65B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D5376

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9237bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(146, 55, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.6% 0.205 312.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b676d1',
    500: '#9237bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9237bc;
$custom-light: #b676d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9237bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 146,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.053,
    "s": 54.733,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52551,
    "c": 0.20459,
    "h": 312.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.12474
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9237BC

secondary

#9BC986

accent

#DE4A79

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF9

border

#D0C8D2

text

#120914

muted

#817B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #9237BC

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

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