#9537D9#9537D9

#9537D9 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.233 H 306.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9537D9
RGB	rgb(149, 55, 217)
HSL	hsl(275, 68%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(275, 75%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.3%, 74.7%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.42, 65.31, -65.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.42, 92.79, 314.73°)
OKLab	oklab(55.03% 0.1385 -0.1874)
OKLCH	oklch(55.03% 0.233 306.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.2823, 14.1320, 66.9754)
Luminance	0.1413 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9537D9 #7BD937

analogous

#4437D9 #9537D9 #D937CC

triadic

#9537D9 #D99537 #37D995

tetradic

#9537D9 #D94437 #7BD937 #37CCD9

square

#9537D9 #D94437 #7BD937 #37CCD9

split-complementary

#9537D9 #CCD937 #37D944

monochromatic

#53187E #7522B1 #9537D9 #B06AE3 #CC9EED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.49

#9537D9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.83

#9537D9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9537D9

5.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9537D9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9537D9	1.00	5.49	3.83	5.49
#FFFFFF	5.49	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.49	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0066DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006AD6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#895F86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9537d9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 55, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.233 306.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba77e6',
    500: '#9537d9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9537d9;
$custom-light: #ba77e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9537d9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 149,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.815,
    "s": 68.067,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55026,
    "c": 0.23305,
    "h": 306.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.14132
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9537D9

secondary

#B0D993

accent

#EB3D86

background

#FCF7FE

surface

#F8EEFC

border

#D1C9D5

text

#120916

muted

#817B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9537D9

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

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