#9937BC#9937BC

#9937BC is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.207 H 315.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9937BC
RGB	rgb(153, 55, 188)
HSL	hsl(284, 55%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(284, 71%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.6%, 70.7%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.97, 60.00, -51.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.97, 79.04, 319.39°)
OKLab	oklab(53.48% 0.148 -0.1448)
OKLCH	oklch(53.48% 0.207 315.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.5787, 13.1364, 48.8607)
Luminance	0.1314 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9937BC #5ABC37

analogous

#5737BC #9937BC #BC379C

triadic

#9937BC #BC9937 #37BC99

tetradic

#9937BC #BC5737 #5ABC37 #379CBC

square

#9937BC #BC5737 #5ABC37 #379CBC

split-complementary

#9937BC #9CBC37 #37BC57

monochromatic

#4C1B5D #72298D #9937BC #B360D0 #C98FDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.79

#9937BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.63

#9937BC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9937BC

5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9937BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9937BC	1.00	5.79	3.63	5.79
#FFFFFF	5.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.63	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0060C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3568B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#965276

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9937bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 55, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.207 315.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb76d1',
    500: '#9937bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9937bc;
$custom-light: #bb76d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9937bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.211,
    "s": 54.733,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53476,
    "c": 0.20708,
    "h": 315.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.13136
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9937BC

secondary

#98C986

accent

#DE4A71

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F7EEF9

border

#D0C9D2

text

#120914

muted

#817B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #9937BC

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

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