#9737A2#9737A2
#9737A2 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.183 H 323.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9737A2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(151, 55, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(294, 49%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(294, 66%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6.8%, 66%, 0%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.09, 54.50, -39.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.09, 67.06, 324.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.56% 0.1467 -0.1087) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.56% 0.183 323.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.6497, 11.9215, 35.3888) |
| Luminance | 0.1192 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 3.20
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 3.23
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 3.77
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 4.25
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 4.65
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 5.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9737A2 #42A237
analogous
#6237A2 #9737A2 #A23777
triadic
#9737A2 #A29737 #37A297
tetradic
#9737A2 #A26237 #42A237 #3777A2
square
#9737A2 #A26237 #42A237 #3777A2
split-complementary
#9737A2 #77A237 #37A262
monochromatic
#421847 #6C2774 #9737A2 #B852C4 #CB80D4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.21
#9737A2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.38
#9737A2 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9737A2
6.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9737A2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9737A2 | 1.00 | 6.21 | 3.38 | 6.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#1E5AA5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#48659F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9A4868
Achromatopsia (no color)
#616161
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9737a2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 55, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.183 323.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b975be',
500: '#9737a2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9737a2; $custom-light: #b975be; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9737a2",
"rgb": {
"r": 151,
"g": 55,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 293.832,
"s": 49.309,
"l": 42.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51562,
"c": 0.18257,
"h": 323.5
},
"luminance": 0.1192
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9737A2
secondary
#7FBD78
accent
#D94F5D
background
#FBF7FB
surface
#F6EDF7
border
#D0C8D0
text
#120912
muted
#817B81