#9B37DD#9B37DD

#9B37DD is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.238 H 307.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B37DD
RGB	rgb(155, 55, 221)
HSL	hsl(276, 71%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(276, 75%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.9%, 75.1%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.53, 67.22, -66.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.53, 94.47, 315.37°)
OKLab	oklab(56.07% 0.1457 -0.1886)
OKLCH	oklch(56.07% 0.238 307.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.9321, 14.9218, 69.8013)
Luminance	0.1492 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B37DD #79DD37

analogous

#4837DD #9B37DD #DD37CC

triadic

#9B37DD #DD9B37 #37DD9B

tetradic

#9B37DD #DD4837 #79DD37 #37CCDD

square

#9B37DD #DD4837 #79DD37 #37CCDD

split-complementary

#9B37DD #CCDD37 #37DD48

monochromatic

#581683 #7B1FB8 #9B37DD #B56BE6 #CFA0EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.27

#9B37DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.98

#9B37DD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B37DD

5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B37DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B37DD	1.00	5.27	3.98	5.27
#FFFFFF	5.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0068E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006DDA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#906088

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b37dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 55, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.238 307.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be78e9',
    500: '#9b37dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b37dd;
$custom-light: #be78e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b37dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.145,
    "s": 70.94,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56067,
    "c": 0.23827,
    "h": 307.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14921
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B37DD

secondary

#B1DB95

accent

#EE3A82

background

#FCF7FE

surface

#F8EEFD

border

#D1C9D5

text

#130A16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B37DD

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

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