#9A37D7#9A37D7

#9A37D7 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.232 H 308.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9A37D7
RGB	rgb(154, 55, 215)
HSL	hsl(277, 67%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(277, 74%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.4%, 74.4%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.95, 65.77, -63.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.95, 91.68, 315.84°)
OKLab	oklab(55.5% 0.1455 -0.1813)
OKLCH	oklch(55.5% 0.232 308.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.9558, 14.5092, 65.6573)
Luminance	0.1451 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9A37D7 #74D737

analogous

#4A37D7 #9A37D7 #D737C4

triadic

#9A37D7 #D79A37 #37D79A

tetradic

#9A37D7 #D74A37 #74D737 #37C4D7

square

#9A37D7 #D74A37 #74D737 #37C4D7

split-complementary

#9A37D7 #C4D737 #37D74A

monochromatic

#55197B #7923AE #9A37D7 #B46AE1 #CE9DEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.38

#9A37D7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.90

#9A37D7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9A37D7

5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9A37D7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9A37D7	1.00	5.38	3.90	5.38
#FFFFFF	5.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0067DB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006BD4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#915D85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9a37d7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 55, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.232 308.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd78e4',
    500: '#9a37d7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9a37d7;
$custom-light: #bd78e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9a37d7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 154,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.125,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55498,
    "c": 0.23243,
    "h": 308.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.14509
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9A37D7

secondary

#ADD792

accent

#EA3E80

background

#FCF7FE

surface

#F8EEFC

border

#D1C9D5

text

#130A16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9A37D7

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

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