#9B37CE#9B37CE

#9B37CE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.224 H 311.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#9B37CE
RGBrgb(155, 55, 206)
HSLhsl(280, 61%, 51%)
HSVhsv(280, 73%, 81%)
CMYKcmyk(24.8%, 73.3%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LABlab(44.46, 64.07, -59.49)
CIE-LCHlch(44.46, 87.43, 317.12°)
OKLaboklab(54.98% 0.1483 -0.1684)
OKLCHoklch(54.98% 0.224 311.4)
XYZxyz(26.0222, 14.1578, 59.7425)
Luminance0.1416 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#9B37CE #6ACE37
analogous
#4F37CE #9B37CE #CE37B5
triadic
#9B37CE #CE9B37 #37CE9B
tetradic
#9B37CE #CE4F37 #6ACE37 #37B5CE
square
#9B37CE #CE4F37 #6ACE37 #37B5CE
split-complementary
#9B37CE #B5CE37 #37CE4F
monochromatic
#531B6F #7827A0 #9B37CE #B468DA #CC99E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.48
#9B37CE on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.83
#9B37CE on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B37CE
5.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##9B37CE#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##9B37CE1.005.483.835.48
#FFFFFF5.481.0021.001.00
#0000003.8321.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.481.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#0065D2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#1D6BCB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#945980
Achromatopsia (no color)
#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #9b37ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 55, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.224 311.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd77de',
    500: '#9b37ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #9b37ce;
$custom-light: #bd77de;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#9b37ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.735,
    "s": 60.643,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54976,
    "c": 0.22437,
    "h": 311.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.14157
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#9B37CE
secondary
#A6D28F
accent
#E4447A
background
#FCF7FD
surface
#F8EEFB
border
#D1C9D4
text
#130915
muted
#827B83

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#9B37CE Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva