#9C37DF#9C37DF

#9C37DF is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.240 H 307.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C37DF
RGB	rgb(156, 55, 223)
HSL	hsl(276, 72%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(276, 75%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(30%, 75.3%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.81, 67.82, -67.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.81, 95.37, 315.33°)
OKLab	oklab(56.34% 0.1466 -0.1905)
OKLCH	oklch(56.34% 0.24 307.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.3929, 15.1284, 71.2221)
Luminance	0.1513 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C37DF #7ADF37

analogous

#4837DF #9C37DF #DF37CE

triadic

#9C37DF #DF9C37 #37DF9C

tetradic

#9C37DF #DF4837 #7ADF37 #37CEDF

square

#9C37DF #DF4837 #7ADF37 #37CEDF

split-complementary

#9C37DF #CEDF37 #37DF48

monochromatic

#591586 #7C1EBB #9C37DF #B66CE7 #D0A1F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.22

#9C37DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.03

#9C37DF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9C37DF

5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C37DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9C37DF	1.00	5.22	4.03	5.22
#FFFFFF	5.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0069E4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006DDC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#91618A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c37df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 55, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.240 307.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf78ea',
    500: '#9c37df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c37df;
$custom-light: #bf78ea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c37df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.071,
    "s": 72.414,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5634,
    "c": 0.24037,
    "h": 307.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.15128
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C37DF

secondary

#B2DC95

accent

#EF3981

background

#FCF7FE

surface

#F8EEFD

border

#D1C9D5

text

#130A16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C37DF

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

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