#9837BB#9837BB

#9837BB is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.206 H 315.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9837BB
RGB	rgb(152, 55, 187)
HSL	hsl(284, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(284, 71%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.7%, 70.6%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.76, 59.58, -51.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.76, 78.57, 319.32°)
OKLab	oklab(53.28% 0.1469 -0.1441)
OKLCH	oklch(53.28% 0.206 315.5)
XYZ	xyz(23.2833, 12.9965, 48.2862)
Luminance	0.1300 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9837BB #5ABB37

analogous

#5637BB #9837BB #BB379C

triadic

#9837BB #BB9837 #37BB98

tetradic

#9837BB #BB5637 #5ABB37 #379CBB

square

#9837BB #BB5637 #5ABB37 #379CBB

split-complementary

#9837BB #9CBB37 #37BB56

monochromatic

#4B1B5C #72298C #9837BB #B25FD0 #C98EDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.83

#9837BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.60

#9837BB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9837BB

5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9837BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9837BB	1.00	5.83	3.60	5.83
#FFFFFF	5.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005FBF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3468B8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#955275

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9837bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 55, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.206 315.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba76d0',
    500: '#9837bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9837bb;
$custom-light: #ba76d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9837bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.091,
    "s": 54.545,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53276,
    "c": 0.20579,
    "h": 315.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.12996
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9837BB

secondary

#97C985

accent

#DE4A71

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F7EEF9

border

#D0C9D2

text

#120914

muted

#817B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #9837BB

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

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