#9537C3#9537C3

#9537C3 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.212 H 312.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9537C3
RGB	rgb(149, 55, 195)
HSL	hsl(280, 56%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(280, 72%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.6%, 71.8%, 0%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.86, 60.61, -55.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.86, 82.35, 317.39°)
OKLab	oklab(53.43% 0.1422 -0.1575)
OKLCH	oklch(53.43% 0.212 312.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.6091, 13.0627, 52.8969)
Luminance	0.1306 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9537C3 #65C337

analogous

#4F37C3 #9537C3 #C337AB

triadic

#9537C3 #C39537 #37C395

tetradic

#9537C3 #C34F37 #65C337 #37ABC3

square

#9537C3 #C34F37 #65C337 #37ABC3

split-complementary

#9537C3 #ABC337 #37C34F

monochromatic

#4C1C64 #712A93 #9537C3 #AF64D3 #C794E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.81

#9537C3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.61

#9537C3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9537C3

5.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9537C3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9537C3	1.00	5.81	3.61	5.81
#FFFFFF	5.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0061C7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2567C0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90567A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9537c3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 55, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.212 312.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b876d6',
    500: '#9537c3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9537c3;
$custom-light: #b876d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9537c3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 149,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.286,
    "s": 56,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53427,
    "c": 0.21223,
    "h": 312.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.13062
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9537C3

secondary

#A0CC8A

accent

#DF497A

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F7EEFA

border

#D0C9D3

text

#120914

muted

#817B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9537C3

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

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