#9837A2#9837A2
#9837A2 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 51.7% C 0.183 H 323.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9837A2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(152, 55, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(294, 49%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(294, 66%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6.2%, 66%, 0%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.24, 54.74, -38.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.24, 67.11, 324.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.7% 0.1479 -0.1079) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.7% 0.183 323.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.8361, 12.0176, 35.3976) |
| Luminance | 0.1202 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 3.08
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 3.22
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 3.75
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 4.07
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 4.58
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 5.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9837A2 #41A237
analogous
#6337A2 #9837A2 #A23776
triadic
#9837A2 #A29837 #37A298
tetradic
#9837A2 #A26337 #41A237 #3776A2
square
#9837A2 #A26337 #41A237 #3776A2
split-complementary
#9837A2 #76A237 #37A263
monochromatic
#421847 #6D2774 #9837A2 #BA52C4 #CC80D4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.17
#9837A2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.40
#9837A2 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9837A2
6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9837A2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9837A2 | 1.00 | 6.17 | 3.40 | 6.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#1F5AA5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#49659F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9B4868
Achromatopsia (no color)
#616161
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9837a2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 55, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.7% 0.183 323.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b975be',
500: '#9837a2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9837a2; $custom-light: #b975be; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9837a2",
"rgb": {
"r": 152,
"g": 55,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 294.393,
"s": 49.309,
"l": 42.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51704,
"c": 0.18307,
"h": 323.9
},
"luminance": 0.12016
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9837A2
secondary
#7EBD78
accent
#D94F5C
background
#FBF7FB
surface
#F7EDF7
border
#D0C8D0
text
#120912
muted
#817B81