#9B37A2#9B37A2
#9B37A2 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 52.1% C 0.185 H 325.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9B37A2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(155, 55, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(296, 49%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(296, 66%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.3%, 66%, 0%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.71, 55.47, -38.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.71, 67.27, 325.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.13% 0.1514 -0.1056) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.13% 0.185 325.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.4048, 12.3109, 35.4242) |
| Luminance | 0.1231 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 2.67
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 3.38
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 3.52
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 3.76
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 4.41
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 5.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9B37A2 #3EA237
analogous
#6637A2 #9B37A2 #A23773
triadic
#9B37A2 #A29B37 #37A29B
tetradic
#9B37A2 #A26637 #3EA237 #3773A2
square
#9B37A2 #A26637 #3EA237 #3773A2
split-complementary
#9B37A2 #73A237 #37A266
monochromatic
#441847 #6F2774 #9B37A2 #BD52C4 #CE80D4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.07
#9B37A2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.46
#9B37A2 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9B37A2
6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9B37A2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9B37A2 | 1.00 | 6.07 | 3.46 | 6.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#225AA5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4B679F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9E4768
Achromatopsia (no color)
#626262
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9b37a2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 55, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.1% 0.185 325.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bc76be',
500: '#9b37a2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9b37a2; $custom-light: #bc76be; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9b37a2",
"rgb": {
"r": 155,
"g": 55,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 296.075,
"s": 49.309,
"l": 42.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52129,
"c": 0.18458,
"h": 325.1
},
"luminance": 0.1231
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9B37A2
secondary
#7CBD78
accent
#D94F58
background
#FBF7FB
surface
#F7EDF7
border
#D0C8D0
text
#120912
muted
#817B81