#9B37DE#9B37DE

#9B37DE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.239 H 307.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B37DE
RGB	rgb(155, 55, 222)
HSL	hsl(276, 72%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(276, 75%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.2%, 75.2%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.60, 67.43, -66.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.60, 94.93, 315.26°)
OKLab	oklab(56.14% 0.1455 -0.1899)
OKLCH	oklch(56.14% 0.239 307.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.0658, 14.9752, 70.5051)
Luminance	0.1497 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B37DE #7ADE37

analogous

#4837DE #9B37DE #DE37CE

triadic

#9B37DE #DE9B37 #37DE9B

tetradic

#9B37DE #DE4837 #7ADE37 #37CEDE

square

#9B37DE #DE4837 #7ADE37 #37CEDE

split-complementary

#9B37DE #CEDE37 #37DE48

monochromatic

#581685 #7B1FB9 #9B37DE #B56CE7 #D0A0EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.26

#9B37DE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.99

#9B37DE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B37DE

5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B37DE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B37DE	1.00	5.26	3.99	5.26
#FFFFFF	5.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.99	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0069E3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006DDB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#906089

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b37de;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 55, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.239 307.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be78e9',
    500: '#9b37de',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b37de;
$custom-light: #be78e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b37de",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.928,
    "s": 71.674,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56141,
    "c": 0.2392,
    "h": 307.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.14975
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B37DE

secondary

#B1DC95

accent

#EE3982

background

#FCF7FE

surface

#F8EEFD

border

#D1C9D5

text

#130A16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B37DE

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

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