#9E37C3#9E37C3

#9E37C3 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.215 H 315.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E37C3
RGB	rgb(158, 55, 195)
HSL	hsl(284, 56%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(284, 72%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(19%, 71.8%, 0%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.15, 62.43, -53.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.15, 82.28, 319.35°)
OKLab	oklab(54.61% 0.1535 -0.1509)
OKLCH	oklch(54.61% 0.215 315.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.3155, 13.9426, 52.9768)
Luminance	0.1394 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E37C3 #5CC337

analogous

#5837C3 #9E37C3 #C337A2

triadic

#9E37C3 #C39E37 #37C39E

tetradic

#9E37C3 #C35837 #5CC337 #37A2C3

square

#9E37C3 #C35837 #5CC337 #37A2C3

split-complementary

#9E37C3 #A2C337 #37C358

monochromatic

#511C64 #772A93 #9E37C3 #B664D3 #CC94E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.54

#9E37C3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.79

#9E37C3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E37C3

5.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E37C3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E37C3	1.00	5.54	3.79	5.54
#FFFFFF	5.54	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.54	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0062C7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#346BC0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B547A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e37c3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 55, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.215 315.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf77d6',
    500: '#9e37c3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e37c3;
$custom-light: #bf77d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e37c3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.143,
    "s": 56,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54612,
    "c": 0.21531,
    "h": 315.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.13942
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E37C3

secondary

#9BCC8A

accent

#DF4970

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F8EEFA

border

#D1C9D3

text

#130914

muted

#827B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E37C3

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

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