#9737B2#9737B2
#9737B2 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 52.6% C 0.197 H 317.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9737B2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(151, 55, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(287, 53%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(287, 69%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(15.2%, 69.1%, 0%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.04, 57.57, -47.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.04, 74.37, 320.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.55% 0.1463 -0.132) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.55% 0.197 317.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.1634, 12.5270, 43.3613) |
| Luminance | 0.1253 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 1.57
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 3.85
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 4.05
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 4.79
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 5.94
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 6.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9737B2 #52B237
analogous
#5937B2 #9737B2 #B2378F
triadic
#9737B2 #B29737 #37B297
tetradic
#9737B2 #B25937 #52B237 #378FB2
square
#9737B2 #B25937 #52B237 #378FB2
split-complementary
#9737B2 #8FB237 #37B259
monochromatic
#481A54 #6F2983 #9737B2 #B35ACC #C989DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.99
#9737B2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.51
#9737B2 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9737B2
5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9737B2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9737B2 | 1.00 | 5.99 | 3.51 | 5.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#005DB6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3C66AF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#964E70
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9737b2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 55, 178); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.6% 0.197 317.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b976ca',
500: '#9737b2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9737b2; $custom-light: #b976ca; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9737b2",
"rgb": {
"r": 151,
"g": 55,
"b": 178
},
"hsl": {
"h": 286.829,
"s": 52.79,
"l": 45.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52552,
"c": 0.1971,
"h": 317.9
},
"luminance": 0.12526
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9737B2
secondary
#8FC580
accent
#DC4C6B
background
#FBF7FC
surface
#F7EDF8
border
#D0C8D1
text
#120913
muted
#817B82