#9237C0#9237C0

#9237C0 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 52.8% C 0.208 H 311.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9237C0
RGB	rgb(146, 55, 192)
HSL	hsl(280, 55%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(280, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(24%, 71.4%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.23, 59.37, -55.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.23, 80.95, 317.17°)
OKLab	oklab(52.83% 0.1387 -0.1555)
OKLCH	oklch(52.83% 0.208 311.7)
XYZ	xyz(22.7329, 12.6497, 51.1031)
Luminance	0.1265 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9237C0 #65C037

analogous

#4D37C0 #9237C0 #C037A9

triadic

#9237C0 #C09237 #37C092

tetradic

#9237C0 #C04D37 #65C037 #37A9C0

square

#9237C0 #C04D37 #65C037 #37A9C0

split-complementary

#9237C0 #A9C037 #37C04D

monochromatic

#4A1C61 #6E2990 #9237C0 #AC62D2 #C692E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.95

#9237C0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.53

#9237C0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9237C0

5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9237C0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9237C0	1.00	5.95	3.53	5.95
#FFFFFF	5.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005FC4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2565BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C5578

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9237c0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(146, 55, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.8% 0.208 311.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b676d4',
    500: '#9237c0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9237c0;
$custom-light: #b676d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9237c0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 146,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.854,
    "s": 55.466,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52828,
    "c": 0.20841,
    "h": 311.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.12649
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9237C0

secondary

#9ECB88

accent

#DF497B

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#120914

muted

#817B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9237C0

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

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