#9537A6#9537A6
#9537A6 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 51.5% C 0.185 H 321.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9537A6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(149, 55, 166) |
| HSL | hsl(291, 50%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(291, 67%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10.2%, 66.9%, 0%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.02, 54.78, -41.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.02, 68.78, 322.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.52% 0.1443 -0.1161) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.52% 0.185 321.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.6428, 11.8762, 37.2740) |
| Luminance | 0.1187 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 2.61
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 3.82
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 4.49
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 4.54
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 4.96
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 5.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9537A6 #48A637
analogous
#5D37A6 #9537A6 #A6377F
triadic
#9537A6 #A69537 #37A695
tetradic
#9537A6 #A65D37 #48A637 #377FA6
square
#9537A6 #A65D37 #48A637 #377FA6
split-complementary
#9537A6 #7FA637 #37A65D
monochromatic
#42194A #6C2878 #9537A6 #B554C6 #C982D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.22
#9537A6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.38
#9537A6 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9537A6
6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9537A6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9537A6 | 1.00 | 6.22 | 3.38 | 6.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#165AA9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4364A3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#964A6A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#616161
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9537a6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 55, 166); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.5% 0.185 321.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b775c1',
500: '#9537a6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9537a6; $custom-light: #b775c1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9537a6",
"rgb": {
"r": 149,
"g": 55,
"b": 166
},
"hsl": {
"h": 290.811,
"s": 50.226,
"l": 43.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51523,
"c": 0.18522,
"h": 321.2
},
"luminance": 0.11875
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9537A6
secondary
#84BF7A
accent
#DA4E63
background
#FBF7FB
surface
#F6EDF7
border
#D0C8D0
text
#120912
muted
#817B81