#9237C3#9237C3

#9237C3 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 53.0% C 0.211 H 310.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9237C3
RGB	rgb(146, 55, 195)
HSL	hsl(279, 56%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(279, 72%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.1%, 71.8%, 0%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.44, 60.01, -56.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.44, 82.39, 316.75°)
OKLab	oklab(53.04% 0.1383 -0.1597)
OKLCH	oklch(53.04% 0.211 310.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.0687, 12.7840, 52.8715)
Luminance	0.1278 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9237C3 #68C337

analogous

#4C37C3 #9237C3 #C337AE

triadic

#9237C3 #C39237 #37C392

tetradic

#9237C3 #C34C37 #68C337 #37AEC3

square

#9237C3 #C34C37 #68C337 #37AEC3

split-complementary

#9237C3 #AEC337 #37C34C

monochromatic

#4B1C64 #6E2A93 #9237C3 #AC64D3 #C694E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.90

#9237C3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.56

#9237C3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9237C3

5.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9237C3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9237C3	1.00	5.90	3.56	5.90
#FFFFFF	5.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0060C7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1F66C0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C567A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9237c3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(146, 55, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.0% 0.211 310.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b676d6',
    500: '#9237c3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9237c3;
$custom-light: #b676d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9237c3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 146,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279,
    "s": 56,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53039,
    "c": 0.21127,
    "h": 310.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.12783
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9237C3

secondary

#A1CC8A

accent

#DF497D

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#120914

muted

#817B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9237C3

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

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