#9B37BE#9B37BE

#9B37BE is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.210 H 315.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#9B37BE
RGBrgb(155, 55, 190)
HSLhsl(284, 55%, 48%)
HSVhsv(284, 71%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(18.4%, 71.1%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LABlab(43.39, 60.82, -51.93)
CIE-LCHlch(43.39, 79.97, 319.51°)
OKLaboklab(53.88% 0.1503 -0.1461)
OKLCHoklch(53.88% 0.21 315.8)
XYZxyz(24.1766, 13.4196, 50.0219)
Luminance0.1342 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familypurple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#9B37BE #5ABE37
analogous
#5737BE #9B37BE #BE379E
triadic
#9B37BE #BE9B37 #37BE9B
tetradic
#9B37BE #BE5737 #5ABE37 #379EBE
square
#9B37BE #BE5737 #5ABE37 #379EBE
split-complementary
#9B37BE #9EBE37 #37BE57
monochromatic
#4E1C5F #74298F #9B37BE #B461D1 #CB90DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.70
#9B37BE on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.68
#9B37BE on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B37BE
5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##9B37BE#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##9B37BE1.005.703.685.70
#FFFFFF5.701.0021.001.00
#0000003.6821.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.701.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#0061C2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3569BB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#995377
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #9b37be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 55, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.210 315.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc77d2',
    500: '#9b37be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #9b37be;
$custom-light: #bc77d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#9b37be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.444,
    "s": 55.102,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53877,
    "c": 0.20966,
    "h": 315.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.13419
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#9B37BE
secondary
#98CA87
accent
#DE4970
background
#FCF7FD
surface
#F8EEFA
border
#D1C9D3
text
#120914
muted
#817B83

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#9B37BE Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva