#9E37DA#9E37DA

#9E37DA is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.236 H 309.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E37DA
RGB	rgb(158, 55, 218)
HSL	hsl(278, 69%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(278, 75%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.5%, 74.8%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.72, 67.12, -64.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.72, 92.97, 316.22°)
OKLab	oklab(56.22% 0.1502 -0.1824)
OKLCH	oklch(56.22% 0.236 309.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.1191, 15.0640, 67.7424)
Luminance	0.1506 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E37DA #73DA37

analogous

#4C37DA #9E37DA #DA37C4

triadic

#9E37DA #DA9E37 #37DA9E

tetradic

#9E37DA #DA4C37 #73DA37 #37C4DA

square

#9E37DA #DA4C37 #73DA37 #37C4DA

split-complementary

#9E37DA #C4DA37 #37DA4C

monochromatic

#59187F #7D21B3 #9E37DA #B76BE4 #D09EED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.23

#9E37DA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.01

#9E37DA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E37DA

5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E37DA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E37DA	1.00	5.23	4.01	5.23
#FFFFFF	5.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0068DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006ED7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#955E87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e37da;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 55, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.236 309.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c078e6',
    500: '#9e37da',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e37da;
$custom-light: #c078e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e37da",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.914,
    "s": 68.776,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56222,
    "c": 0.23629,
    "h": 309.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.15063
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E37DA

secondary

#ADD993

accent

#EC3C7D

background

#FCF7FE

surface

#F8EEFC

border

#D1C9D5

text

#130A16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E37DA

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

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