#9D37C5#9D37C5

#9D37C5 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.217 H 314.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D37C5
RGB	rgb(157, 55, 197)
HSL	hsl(283, 56%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(283, 72%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.3%, 72.1%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.14, 62.63, -54.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.14, 83.21, 318.82°)
OKLab	oklab(54.61% 0.1521 -0.1545)
OKLCH	oklch(54.61% 0.217 314.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.3472, 13.9326, 54.1666)
Luminance	0.1393 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D37C5 #5FC537

analogous

#5637C5 #9D37C5 #C537A6

triadic

#9D37C5 #C59D37 #37C59D

tetradic

#9D37C5 #C55637 #5FC537 #37A6C5

square

#9D37C5 #C55637 #5FC537 #37A6C5

split-complementary

#9D37C5 #A6C537 #37C556

monochromatic

#511C65 #772A95 #9D37C5 #B565D4 #CC95E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.55

#9D37C5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.79

#9D37C5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9D37C5

5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D37C5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9D37C5	1.00	5.55	3.79	5.55
#FFFFFF	5.55	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.55	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0063C9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#306BC2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#99557B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d37c5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 55, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.217 314.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be77d7',
    500: '#9d37c5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d37c5;
$custom-light: #be77d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d37c5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.099,
    "s": 56.349,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54613,
    "c": 0.21677,
    "h": 314.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.13932
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D37C5

secondary

#9ECD8B

accent

#E04873

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F8EEFA

border

#D1C9D3

text

#130914

muted

#827B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D37C5

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

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