#9237CC#9237CC

#9237CC is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.220 H 308.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9237CC
RGB	rgb(146, 55, 204)
HSL	hsl(277, 59%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(277, 73%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.4%, 73%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.07, 61.94, -60.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.07, 86.69, 315.60°)
OKLab	oklab(53.69% 0.1369 -0.1721)
OKLCH	oklch(53.69% 0.22 308.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.1171, 13.2034, 58.3931)
Luminance	0.1320 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9237CC #71CC37

analogous

#4737CC #9237CC #CC37BC

triadic

#9237CC #CC9237 #37CC92

tetradic

#9237CC #CC4737 #71CC37 #37BCCC

square

#9237CC #CC4737 #71CC37 #37BCCC

split-complementary

#9237CC #BCCC37 #37CC47

monochromatic

#4D1C6D #70289E #9237CC #AD68D8 #C799E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.77

#9237CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.64

#9237CC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9237CC

5.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9237CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9237CC	1.00	5.77	3.64	5.77
#FFFFFF	5.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0062D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0367C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#895A7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9237cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(146, 55, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.220 308.5);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9237cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 146,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.644,
    "s": 59.363,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53687,
    "c": 0.2199,
    "h": 308.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.13203
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9237CC

secondary

#A8D08E

accent

#E34582

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F7EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#120915

muted

#817B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9237CC

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

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