#9D37D2#9D37D2

#9D37D2 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.229 H 311.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D37D2
RGB	rgb(157, 55, 210)
HSL	hsl(279, 63%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(279, 74%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.2%, 73.8%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.02, 65.28, -60.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.02, 89.26, 317.00°)
OKLab	oklab(55.52% 0.1503 -0.1724)
OKLCH	oklch(55.52% 0.229 311.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.9015, 14.5543, 62.3524)
Luminance	0.1455 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D37D2 #6CD237

analogous

#5037D2 #9D37D2 #D237B9

triadic

#9D37D2 #D29D37 #37D29D

tetradic

#9D37D2 #D25037 #6CD237 #37B9D2

square

#9D37D2 #D25037 #6CD237 #37B9D2

split-complementary

#9D37D2 #B9D237 #37D250

monochromatic

#561A74 #7A25A6 #9D37D2 #B569DD #CE9BE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.37

#9D37D2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.91

#9D37D2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9D37D2

5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D37D2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9D37D2	1.00	5.37	3.91	5.37
#FFFFFF	5.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0066D6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#196CCF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#965B82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d37d2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 55, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.229 311.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf78e1',
    500: '#9d37d2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d37d2;
$custom-light: #bf78e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d37d2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.484,
    "s": 63.265,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55518,
    "c": 0.22867,
    "h": 311.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.14554
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D37D2

secondary

#A8D490

accent

#E6417A

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F8EEFB

border

#D1C9D4

text

#130A15

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D37D2

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

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