#9837C2#9837C2

#9837C2 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.212 H 313.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9837C2
RGB	rgb(152, 55, 194)
HSL	hsl(282, 56%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(282, 72%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.6%, 71.6%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.22, 61.01, -54.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.22, 81.85, 318.19°)
OKLab	oklab(53.75% 0.1461 -0.154)
OKLCH	oklch(53.75% 0.212 313.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.0510, 13.3036, 52.3294)
Luminance	0.1330 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9837C2 #61C237

analogous

#5337C2 #9837C2 #C237A7

triadic

#9837C2 #C29837 #37C298

tetradic

#9837C2 #C25337 #61C237 #37A7C2

square

#9837C2 #C25337 #61C237 #37A7C2

split-complementary

#9837C2 #A7C237 #37C253

monochromatic

#4D1C63 #732992 #9837C2 #B163D3 #C993E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.74

#9837C2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.66

#9837C2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9837C2

5.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9837C2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9837C2	1.00	5.74	3.66	5.74
#FFFFFF	5.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0061C6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2C68BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#945579

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9837c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 55, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.212 313.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb77d5',
    500: '#9837c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9837c2;
$custom-light: #bb77d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9837c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.871,
    "s": 55.823,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53749,
    "c": 0.21228,
    "h": 313.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.13303
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9837C2

secondary

#9DCB89

accent

#DF4976

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F7EEFA

border

#D0C9D3

text

#120914

muted

#817B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9837C2

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

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