#9837BA#9837BA

#9837BA is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.205 H 315.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9837BA
RGB	rgb(152, 55, 186)
HSL	hsl(284, 54%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(284, 70%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.3%, 70.4%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.69, 59.38, -50.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.69, 78.10, 319.50°)
OKLab	oklab(53.21% 0.147 -0.1427)
OKLCH	oklch(53.21% 0.205 315.8)
XYZ	xyz(23.1766, 12.9538, 47.7243)
Luminance	0.1295 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9837BA #59BA37

analogous

#5637BA #9837BA #BA379B

triadic

#9837BA #BA9837 #37BA98

tetradic

#9837BA #BA5637 #59BA37 #379BBA

square

#9837BA #BA5637 #59BA37 #379BBA

split-complementary

#9837BA #9BBA37 #37BA56

monochromatic

#4B1B5C #71298B #9837BA #B25FD0 #C98EDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.85

#9837BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.59

#9837BA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9837BA

5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9837BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9837BA	1.00	5.85	3.59	5.85
#FFFFFF	5.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.59	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005FBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3667B7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#965275

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9837ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 55, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.205 315.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba76cf',
    500: '#9837ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9837ba;
$custom-light: #ba76cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9837ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.427,
    "s": 54.357,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53209,
    "c": 0.20486,
    "h": 315.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.12953
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9837BA

secondary

#96C885

accent

#DE4A70

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F7EDF9

border

#D0C8D2

text

#120914

muted

#817B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #9837BA

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

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