#9E37BA#9E37BA

#9E37BA is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.207 H 318.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E37BA
RGB	rgb(158, 55, 186)
HSL	hsl(287, 54%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(287, 70%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.1%, 70.4%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.58, 60.67, -49.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.58, 78.15, 320.92°)
OKLab	oklab(54.02% 0.1543 -0.1382)
OKLCH	oklch(54.02% 0.207 318.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.3284, 13.5477, 47.7783)
Luminance	0.1355 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9E37BA #53BA37

analogous

#5D37BA #9E37BA #BA3794

triadic

#9E37BA #BA9E37 #37BA9E

tetradic

#9E37BA #BA5D37 #53BA37 #3794BA

square

#9E37BA #BA5D37 #53BA37 #3794BA

split-complementary

#9E37BA #94BA37 #37BA5D

monochromatic

#4E1B5C #76298B #9E37BA #B75FD0 #CD8EDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.66

#9E37BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.71

#9E37BA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E37BA

5.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E37BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E37BA	1.00	5.66	3.71	5.66
#FFFFFF	5.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0060BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D6AB7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D5075

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e37ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 55, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.207 318.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be77cf',
    500: '#9e37ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e37ba;
$custom-light: #be77cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e37ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.176,
    "s": 54.357,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5402,
    "c": 0.2072,
    "h": 318.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.13547
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E37BA

secondary

#93C885

accent

#DE4A6A

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F8EEF9

border

#D1C9D2

text

#130914

muted

#827B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E37BA

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

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