#9937C8#9937C8

#9937C8 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.218 H 312.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9937C8
RGB	rgb(153, 55, 200)
HSL	hsl(281, 57%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(281, 73%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.5%, 72.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.76, 62.44, -57.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.76, 84.65, 317.53°)
OKLab	oklab(54.3% 0.1466 -0.1616)
OKLCH	oklch(54.3% 0.218 312.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.9265, 13.6755, 55.9589)
Luminance	0.1368 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9937C8 #66C837

analogous

#5137C8 #9937C8 #C837AE

triadic

#9937C8 #C89937 #37C899

tetradic

#9937C8 #C85137 #66C837 #37AEC8

square

#9937C8 #C85137 #66C837 #37AEC8

split-complementary

#9937C8 #AEC837 #37C851

monochromatic

#501D68 #742A98 #9937C8 #B167D5 #CA97E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.62

#9937C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.74

#9937C8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9937C8

5.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9937C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9937C8	1.00	5.62	3.74	5.62
#FFFFFF	5.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0063CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2569C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#93577D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9937c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 55, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.218 312.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc77d9',
    500: '#9937c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9937c8;
$custom-light: #bc77d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9937c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.552,
    "s": 56.863,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54295,
    "c": 0.21819,
    "h": 312.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.13675
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9937C8

secondary

#A2CE8D

accent

#E04879

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F8EEFB

border

#D1C9D4

text

#120915

muted

#817B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9937C8

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

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