#9837BF#9837BF

#9837BF is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.209 H 314.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9837BF
RGB	rgb(152, 55, 191)
HSL	hsl(283, 55%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(283, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.4%, 71.2%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.02, 60.39, -53.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.02, 80.44, 318.66°)
OKLab	oklab(53.54% 0.1465 -0.1498)
OKLCH	oklch(53.54% 0.209 314.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.7175, 13.1702, 50.5729)
Luminance	0.1317 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9837BF #5EBF37

analogous

#5437BF #9837BF #BF37A2

triadic

#9837BF #BF9837 #37BF98

tetradic

#9837BF #BF5437 #5EBF37 #37A2BF

square

#9837BF #BF5437 #5EBF37 #37A2BF

split-complementary

#9837BF #A2BF37 #37BF54

monochromatic

#4C1C60 #72298F #9837BF #B262D2 #C991DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.78

#9837BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.63

#9837BF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9837BF

5.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9837BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9837BF	1.00	5.78	3.63	5.78
#FFFFFF	5.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.63	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0060C3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3068BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#945478

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9837bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 55, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.209 314.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba76d3',
    500: '#9837bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9837bf;
$custom-light: #ba76d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9837bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.794,
    "s": 55.285,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53544,
    "c": 0.20949,
    "h": 314.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.13169
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9837BF

secondary

#9BCA88

accent

#DF4974

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F7EEFA

border

#D0C9D3

text

#120914

muted

#817B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9837BF

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

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