#9237C1#9237C1

#9237C1 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 52.9% C 0.209 H 311.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9237C1
RGB	rgb(146, 55, 193)
HSL	hsl(280, 56%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(280, 72%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.4%, 71.5%, 0%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.30, 59.58, -55.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.30, 81.43, 317.03°)
OKLab	oklab(52.9% 0.1386 -0.1569)
OKLCH	oklch(52.9% 0.209 311.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.8441, 12.6942, 51.6886)
Luminance	0.1269 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9237C1 #66C137

analogous

#4D37C1 #9237C1 #C137AB

triadic

#9237C1 #C19237 #37C192

tetradic

#9237C1 #C14D37 #66C137 #37ABC1

square

#9237C1 #C14D37 #66C137 #37ABC1

split-complementary

#9237C1 #ABC137 #37C14D

monochromatic

#4A1C62 #6E2991 #9237C1 #AC63D2 #C692E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.93

#9237C1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.54

#9237C1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9237C1

5.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9237C1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9237C1	1.00	5.93	3.54	5.93
#FFFFFF	5.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0060C5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2365BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C5579

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9237c1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(146, 55, 193);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.9% 0.209 311.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b676d4',
    500: '#9237c1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9237c1;
$custom-light: #b676d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9237c1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 146,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 193
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.565,
    "s": 55.645,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52898,
    "c": 0.20936,
    "h": 311.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.12694
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9237C1

secondary

#9FCB89

accent

#DF497C

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#120914

muted

#817B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9237C1

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

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