#9837DE#9837DE

#9837DE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.238 H 306.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9837DE
RGB	rgb(152, 55, 222)
HSL	hsl(275, 72%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(275, 75%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.5%, 75.2%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.20, 66.91, -67.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.20, 95.04, 314.75°)
OKLab	oklab(55.77% 0.1415 -0.192)
OKLCH	oklch(55.77% 0.238 306.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.4970, 14.6820, 70.4784)
Luminance	0.1468 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9837DE #7DDE37

analogous

#4537DE #9837DE #DE37D1

triadic

#9837DE #DE9837 #37DE98

tetradic

#9837DE #DE4537 #7DDE37 #37D1DE

square

#9837DE #DE4537 #7DDE37 #37D1DE

split-complementary

#9837DE #D1DE37 #37DE45

monochromatic

#561685 #781FB9 #9837DE #B36CE7 #CEA0EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.33

#9837DE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.94

#9837DE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9837DE

5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9837DE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9837DE	1.00	5.33	3.94	5.33
#FFFFFF	5.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0068E3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006BDB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C6189

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9837de;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 55, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.238 306.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc78e9',
    500: '#9837de',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9837de;
$custom-light: #bc78e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9837de",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.85,
    "s": 71.674,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55772,
    "c": 0.23848,
    "h": 306.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.14682
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9837DE

secondary

#B3DC95

accent

#EE3985

background

#FCF7FE

surface

#F8EEFD

border

#D1C9D5

text

#130A16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9837DE

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

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