#9937E5#9937E5

#9937E5 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.245 H 305.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9937E5
RGB	rgb(153, 55, 229)
HSL	hsl(274, 77%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(274, 76%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.2%, 76%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.86, 68.60, -70.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.86, 98.30, 314.26°)
OKLab	oklab(56.43% 0.1413 -0.2005)
OKLCH	oklch(56.43% 0.245 305.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.6427, 15.1620, 75.5312)
Luminance	0.1516 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9937E5 #83E537

analogous

#4237E5 #9937E5 #E537DA

triadic

#9937E5 #E59937 #37E599

tetradic

#9937E5 #E54237 #83E537 #37DAE5

square

#9937E5 #E54237 #83E537 #37DAE5

split-complementary

#9937E5 #DAE537 #37E542

monochromatic

#59138F #7A1AC5 #9937E5 #B56DEC #D0A3F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.21

#9937E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.03

#9937E5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9937E5

5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9937E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9937E5	1.00	5.21	4.03	5.21
#FFFFFF	5.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006AEA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006DE2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8B648D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9937e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 55, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.245 305.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd78ee',
    500: '#9937e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9937e5;
$custom-light: #bd78ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9937e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.793,
    "s": 76.991,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56427,
    "c": 0.24526,
    "h": 305.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.15162
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9937E5

secondary

#B7E098

accent

#F43488

background

#FCF7FE

surface

#F8EEFD

border

#D1C9D5

text

#130A17

muted

#827C85

Preview Lab

Preview with #9937E5

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

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