#9537BF#9537BF

#9537BF is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 53.1% C 0.208 H 313.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9537BF
RGB	rgb(149, 55, 191)
HSL	hsl(281, 55%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(281, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(22%, 71.2%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.59, 59.78, -53.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.59, 80.45, 317.99°)
OKLab	oklab(53.15% 0.1427 -0.152)
OKLCH	oklch(53.15% 0.208 313.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.1629, 12.8842, 50.5469)
Luminance	0.1288 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9537BF #61BF37

analogous

#5137BF #9537BF #BF37A5

triadic

#9537BF #BF9537 #37BF95

tetradic

#9537BF #BF5137 #61BF37 #37A5BF

square

#9537BF #BF5137 #61BF37 #37A5BF

split-complementary

#9537BF #A5BF37 #37BF51

monochromatic

#4B1C60 #70298F #9537BF #AF62D2 #C791DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.87

#9537BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.58

#9537BF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9537BF

5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9537BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9537BF	1.00	5.87	3.58	5.87
#FFFFFF	5.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0060C3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2B67BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#915478

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9537bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 55, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.1% 0.208 313.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b876d3',
    500: '#9537bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9537bf;
$custom-light: #b876d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9537bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 149,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.471,
    "s": 55.285,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53149,
    "c": 0.20845,
    "h": 313.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.12884
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9537BF

secondary

#9CCA88

accent

#DF4977

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F7EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#120914

muted

#817B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9537BF

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

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