#9C37C7#9C37C7

#9C37C7 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.218 H 313.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C37C7
RGB	rgb(156, 55, 199)
HSL	hsl(282, 57%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(282, 72%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.6%, 72.4%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.12, 62.83, -55.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.12, 84.15, 318.30°)
OKLab	oklab(54.62% 0.1506 -0.158)
OKLCH	oklch(54.62% 0.218 313.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.3835, 13.9246, 55.3724)
Luminance	0.1392 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C37C7 #62C737

analogous

#5437C7 #9C37C7 #C737AA

triadic

#9C37C7 #C79C37 #37C79C

tetradic

#9C37C7 #C75437 #62C737 #37AAC7

square

#9C37C7 #C75437 #62C737 #37AAC7

split-complementary

#9C37C7 #AAC737 #37C754

monochromatic

#511C67 #762A97 #9C37C7 #B466D5 #CB96E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.55

#9C37C7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.78

#9C37C7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C37C7

5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C37C7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C37C7	1.00	5.55	3.78	5.55
#FFFFFF	5.55	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.55	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0063CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2C6BC4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#98567C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c37c7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 55, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.218 313.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be77d9',
    500: '#9c37c7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c37c7;
$custom-light: #be77d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c37c7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.083,
    "s": 56.693,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54618,
    "c": 0.21826,
    "h": 313.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.13924
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C37C7

secondary

#A0CD8C

accent

#E04875

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F8EEFA

border

#D1C9D3

text

#130915

muted

#827B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C37C7

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

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