#9B37C4#9B37C4

#9B37C4 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.215 H 314.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B37C4
RGB	rgb(155, 55, 196)
HSL	hsl(283, 56%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(283, 72%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.9%, 71.9%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.78, 62.02, -54.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.78, 82.76, 318.54°)
OKLab	oklab(54.28% 0.1497 -0.1546)
OKLCH	oklch(54.28% 0.215 314.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.8459, 13.6873, 53.5470)
Luminance	0.1369 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B37C4 #60C437

analogous

#5537C4 #9B37C4 #C437A7

triadic

#9B37C4 #C49B37 #37C49B

tetradic

#9B37C4 #C45537 #60C437 #37A7C4

square

#9B37C4 #C45537 #60C437 #37A7C4

split-complementary

#9B37C4 #A7C437 #37C455

monochromatic

#4F1C64 #752A94 #9B37C4 #B365D4 #CB94E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.62

#9B37C4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.74

#9B37C4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B37C4

5.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B37C4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B37C4	1.00	5.62	3.74	5.62
#FFFFFF	5.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0062C8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2E6AC1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#97557A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b37c4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 55, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.215 314.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd77d7',
    500: '#9b37c4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b37c4;
$custom-light: #bd77d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b37c4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.553,
    "s": 56.175,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54281,
    "c": 0.21516,
    "h": 314.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.13686
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B37C4

secondary

#9ECC8B

accent

#DF4874

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F8EEFA

border

#D1C9D3

text

#120914

muted

#817B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B37C4

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