#9A37BB#9A37BB

#9A37BB is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.207 H 316.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9A37BB
RGB	rgb(154, 55, 187)
HSL	hsl(285, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(285, 71%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.6%, 70.6%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.05, 60.01, -50.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.05, 78.58, 319.79°)
OKLab	oklab(53.54% 0.1494 -0.1426)
OKLCH	oklch(53.54% 0.207 316.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.6609, 13.1912, 48.3039)
Luminance	0.1319 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9A37BB #58BB37

analogous

#5837BB #9A37BB #BB379A

triadic

#9A37BB #BB9A37 #37BB9A

tetradic

#9A37BB #BB5837 #58BB37 #379ABB

square

#9A37BB #BB5837 #58BB37 #379ABB

split-complementary

#9A37BB #9ABB37 #37BB58

monochromatic

#4C1B5C #73298C #9A37BB #B45FD0 #CA8EDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.77

#9A37BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.64

#9A37BB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9A37BB

5.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9A37BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9A37BB	1.00	5.77	3.64	5.77
#FFFFFF	5.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0060BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3768B8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#985275

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9a37bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 55, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.207 316.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc76d0',
    500: '#9a37bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9a37bb;
$custom-light: #bc76d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9a37bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 154,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285,
    "s": 54.545,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53544,
    "c": 0.20654,
    "h": 316.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.1319
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9A37BB

secondary

#96C985

accent

#DE4A6F

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F7EEF9

border

#D0C9D2

text

#120914

muted

#817B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #9A37BB

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

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