#9237D5#9237D5

#9237D5 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.229 H 306.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9237D5
RGB	rgb(146, 55, 213)
HSL	hsl(275, 65%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(275, 74%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.5%, 74.2%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.72, 63.90, -64.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.72, 90.99, 314.61°)
OKLab	oklab(54.36% 0.1353 -0.1842)
OKLCH	oklch(54.36% 0.229 306.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.2279, 13.6477, 64.2431)
Luminance	0.1365 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9237D5 #7AD537

analogous

#4337D5 #9237D5 #D537C9

triadic

#9237D5 #D59237 #37D592

tetradic

#9237D5 #D54337 #7AD537 #37C9D5

square

#9237D5 #D54337 #7AD537 #37C9D5

split-complementary

#9237D5 #C9D537 #37D543

monochromatic

#501978 #7224AB #9237D5 #AE6AE0 #C99CEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.63

#9237D5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.73

#9237D5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9237D5

5.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9237D5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9237D5	1.00	5.63	3.73	5.63
#FFFFFF	5.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0065D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0068D2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#865E84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9237d5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(146, 55, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.229 306.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b877e3',
    500: '#9237d5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9237d5;
$custom-light: #b877e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9237d5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 146,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.557,
    "s": 65.289,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54356,
    "c": 0.22852,
    "h": 306.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.13647
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9237D5

secondary

#AFD692

accent

#E84087

background

#FBF7FE

surface

#F7EEFC

border

#D0C9D5

text

#120916

muted

#817B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9237D5

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

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