#9537E5#9537E5

#9537E5 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.244 H 303.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9537E5
RGB	rgb(149, 55, 229)
HSL	hsl(272, 77%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(272, 76%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.9%, 76%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.33, 67.94, -71.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.33, 98.47, 313.63°)
OKLab	oklab(55.95% 0.1359 -0.2032)
OKLCH	oklch(55.95% 0.244 303.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.9002, 14.7791, 75.4964)
Luminance	0.1478 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9537E5 #87E537

analogous

#3E37E5 #9537E5 #E537DE

triadic

#9537E5 #E59537 #37E595

tetradic

#9537E5 #E53E37 #87E537 #37DEE5

square

#9537E5 #E53E37 #87E537 #37DEE5

split-complementary

#9537E5 #DEE537 #37E53E

monochromatic

#56138F #761AC5 #9537E5 #B26DEC #CEA3F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.31

#9537E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.96

#9537E5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9537E5

5.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9537E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9537E5	1.00	5.31	3.96	5.31
#FFFFFF	5.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0069EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006BE2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#85648D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9537e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 55, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.244 303.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb78ee',
    500: '#9537e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9537e5;
$custom-light: #bb78ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9537e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 149,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.414,
    "s": 76.991,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55948,
    "c": 0.24444,
    "h": 303.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.14779
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9537E5

secondary

#B9E098

accent

#F4348C

background

#FCF7FE

surface

#F8EEFD

border

#D1C9D5

text

#130A17

muted

#827C85

Preview Lab

Preview with #9537E5

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

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