#9237CB#9237CB

#9237CB is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.219 H 308.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9237CB
RGB	rgb(146, 55, 203)
HSL	hsl(277, 59%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(277, 73%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.1%, 72.9%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.00, 61.72, -60.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.00, 86.21, 315.72°)
OKLab	oklab(53.61% 0.1371 -0.1707)
OKLCH	oklch(53.61% 0.219 308.8)
XYZ	xyz(23.9975, 13.1556, 57.7634)
Luminance	0.1316 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9237CB #70CB37

analogous

#4837CB #9237CB #CB37BA

triadic

#9237CB #CB9237 #37CB92

tetradic

#9237CB #CB4837 #70CB37 #37BACB

square

#9237CB #CB4837 #70CB37 #37BACB

split-complementary

#9237CB #BACB37 #37CB48

monochromatic

#4D1C6C #70299C #9237CB #AC68D8 #C798E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.78

#9237CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.63

#9237CB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9237CB

5.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9237CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9237CB	1.00	5.78	3.63	5.78
#FFFFFF	5.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.63	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0062CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0867C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#895A7E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9237cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(146, 55, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.219 308.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b776dc',
    500: '#9237cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9237cb;
$custom-light: #b776dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9237cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 146,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.892,
    "s": 58.73,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53614,
    "c": 0.21893,
    "h": 308.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.13155
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9237CB

secondary

#A7D08E

accent

#E24682

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F7EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#120915

muted

#817B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9237CB

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

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