#9537C4#9537C4

#9537C4 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.213 H 311.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9537C4
RGB	rgb(149, 55, 196)
HSL	hsl(280, 56%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(280, 72%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(24%, 71.9%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.93, 60.82, -56.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.93, 82.82, 317.25°)
OKLab	oklab(53.5% 0.1421 -0.1589)
OKLCH	oklch(53.5% 0.213 311.8)
XYZ	xyz(23.7226, 13.1081, 53.4943)
Luminance	0.1311 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9537C4 #66C437

analogous

#4F37C4 #9537C4 #C437AD

triadic

#9537C4 #C49537 #37C495

tetradic

#9537C4 #C44F37 #66C437 #37ADC4

square

#9537C4 #C44F37 #66C437 #37ADC4

split-complementary

#9537C4 #ADC437 #37C44F

monochromatic

#4C1C64 #712A94 #9537C4 #AF65D4 #C794E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.80

#9537C4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.62

#9537C4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9537C4

5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9537C4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9537C4	1.00	5.80	3.62	5.80
#FFFFFF	5.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.62	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0061C8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2467C1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F567A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9537c4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 55, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.213 311.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b976d7',
    500: '#9537c4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9537c4;
$custom-light: #b976d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9537c4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 149,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280,
    "s": 56.175,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53496,
    "c": 0.21317,
    "h": 311.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.13107
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9537C4

secondary

#A0CC8B

accent

#DF487B

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F7EEFA

border

#D0C9D3

text

#120914

muted

#817B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9537C4

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

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