#9537A9#9537A9

#9537A9 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 51.7% C 0.188 H 320.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9537A9
RGB	rgb(149, 55, 169)
HSL	hsl(289, 51%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(289, 67%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.8%, 67.5%, 0%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.20, 55.36, -43.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.20, 70.16, 322.09°)
OKLab	oklab(51.71% 0.1443 -0.1205)
OKLCH	oklch(51.71% 0.188 320.1)
XYZ	xyz(20.9212, 11.9875, 38.7402)
Luminance	0.1199 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9537A9 #4BA937

analogous

#5C37A9 #9537A9 #A93784

triadic

#9537A9 #A99537 #37A995

tetradic

#9537A9 #A95C37 #4BA937 #3784A9

square

#9537A9 #A95C37 #4BA937 #3784A9

split-complementary

#9537A9 #84A937 #37A95C

monochromatic

#44194D #6C287B #9537A9 #B455C8 #C884D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.18

#9537A9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.40

#9537A9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9537A9

6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9537A9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9537A9	1.00	6.18	3.40	6.18
#FFFFFF	6.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0F5BAC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4164A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#964B6B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9537a9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 55, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.7% 0.188 320.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b775c3',
    500: '#9537a9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9537a9;
$custom-light: #b775c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9537a9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 149,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.474,
    "s": 50.893,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51708,
    "c": 0.18796,
    "h": 320.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.11987
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9537A9

secondary

#87C07B

accent

#DA4D66

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF8

border

#D0C8D1

text

#120912

muted

#817B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #9537A9

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

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