#9237E5#9237E5

#9237E5 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.244 H 302.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9237E5
RGB	rgb(146, 55, 229)
HSL	hsl(271, 77%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(271, 76%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.2%, 76%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.94, 67.45, -71.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.94, 98.61, 313.16°)
OKLab	oklab(55.59% 0.1318 -0.2052)
OKLCH	oklch(55.59% 0.244 302.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.3597, 14.5005, 75.4710)
Luminance	0.1450 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9237E5 #8AE537

analogous

#3B37E5 #9237E5 #E537E1

triadic

#9237E5 #E59237 #37E592

tetradic

#9237E5 #E53B37 #8AE537 #37E1E5

square

#9237E5 #E53B37 #8AE537 #37E1E5

split-complementary

#9237E5 #E1E537 #37E53B

monochromatic

#54138F #731AC5 #9237E5 #B06DEC #CDA3F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.38

#9237E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.90

#9237E5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9237E5

5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9237E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9237E5	1.00	5.38	3.90	5.38
#FFFFFF	5.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0069EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006AE2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#81648D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9237e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(146, 55, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.244 302.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b977ee',
    500: '#9237e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9237e5;
$custom-light: #b977ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9237e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 146,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.379,
    "s": 76.991,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55593,
    "c": 0.24387,
    "h": 302.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14501
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9237E5

secondary

#BAE098

accent

#F43490

background

#FCF7FE

surface

#F8EEFD

border

#D1C9D5

text

#120917

muted

#817B85

Preview Lab

Preview with #9237E5

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

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