#9D37D7#9D37D7

#9D37D7 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.233 H 309.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D37D7
RGB	rgb(157, 55, 215)
HSL	hsl(278, 67%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(278, 74%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(27%, 74.4%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.37, 66.31, -63.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.37, 91.60, 316.39°)
OKLab	oklab(55.88% 0.1494 -0.1791)
OKLCH	oklch(55.88% 0.233 309.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.5341, 14.8073, 65.6844)
Luminance	0.1481 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D37D7 #71D737

analogous

#4D37D7 #9D37D7 #D737C1

triadic

#9D37D7 #D79D37 #37D79D

tetradic

#9D37D7 #D74D37 #71D737 #37C1D7

square

#9D37D7 #D74D37 #71D737 #37C1D7

split-complementary

#9D37D7 #C1D737 #37D74D

monochromatic

#57197B #7C23AE #9D37D7 #B66AE1 #CF9DEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.30

#9D37D7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.96

#9D37D7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9D37D7

5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D37D7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9D37D7	1.00	5.30	3.96	5.30
#FFFFFF	5.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0067DB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#066DD4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#955D85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d37d7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 55, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.233 309.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf78e4',
    500: '#9d37d7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d37d7;
$custom-light: #bf78e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d37d7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.25,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55877,
    "c": 0.23326,
    "h": 309.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.14807
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D37D7

secondary

#ABD792

accent

#EA3E7C

background

#FCF7FE

surface

#F8EEFC

border

#D1C9D5

text

#130A16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D37D7

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

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