#9A37C3#9A37C3
#9A37C3 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.214 H 314.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9A37C3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(154, 55, 195) |
| HSL | hsl(282, 56%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(282, 72%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(21%, 71.8%, 0%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.57, 61.62, -54.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.57, 82.30, 318.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.08% 0.1485 -0.1539) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.08% 0.214 314) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.5413, 13.5433, 52.9405) |
| Luminance | 0.1354 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 1.57
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 3.00
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 4.44
Vibrant Purple
#AD03DE
ΔE00 4.69
Darkviolet
#9400D3
ΔE00 5.58
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 5.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9A37C3 #60C337
analogous
#5437C3 #9A37C3 #C337A6
triadic
#9A37C3 #C39A37 #37C39A
tetradic
#9A37C3 #C35437 #60C337 #37A6C3
square
#9A37C3 #C35437 #60C337 #37A6C3
split-complementary
#9A37C3 #A6C337 #37C354
monochromatic
#4F1C64 #742A93 #9A37C3 #B364D3 #CA94E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.66
#9A37C3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.71
#9A37C3 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9A37C3
5.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9A37C3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9A37C3 | 1.00 | 5.66 | 3.71 | 5.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0062C7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2E69C0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#96557A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#676767
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9a37c3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 55, 195); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.214 314.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bc77d6',
500: '#9a37c3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9a37c3; $custom-light: #bc77d6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9a37c3",
"rgb": {
"r": 154,
"g": 55,
"b": 195
},
"hsl": {
"h": 282.429,
"s": 56,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54081,
"c": 0.2139,
"h": 314
},
"luminance": 0.13543
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9A37C3
secondary
#9DCC8A
accent
#DF4975
background
#FCF7FD
surface
#F8EEFA
border
#D1C9D3
text
#120914
muted
#817B83