#9F37B3#9F37B3

#9F37B3 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.201 H 320.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F37B3
RGB	rgb(159, 55, 179)
HSL	hsl(290, 53%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(290, 69%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.2%, 69.3%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.30, 59.55, -45.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.30, 74.99, 322.57°)
OKLab	oklab(53.71% 0.1559 -0.1274)
OKLCH	oklch(53.71% 0.201 320.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.8000, 13.3592, 43.9640)
Luminance	0.1336 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F37B3 #4BB337

analogous

#6137B3 #9F37B3 #B33789

triadic

#9F37B3 #B39F37 #37B39F

tetradic

#9F37B3 #B36137 #4BB337 #3789B3

square

#9F37B3 #B36137 #4BB337 #3789B3

split-complementary

#9F37B3 #89B337 #37B361

monochromatic

#4C1A55 #752984 #9F37B3 #BA5BCD #CE8ADB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.72

#9F37B3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.67

#9F37B3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9F37B3

5.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F37B3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9F37B3	1.00	5.72	3.67	5.72
#FFFFFF	5.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#025FB7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#446AB0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A04D71

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f37b3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 55, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.201 320.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf77ca',
    500: '#9f37b3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f37b3;
$custom-light: #bf77ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f37b3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.323,
    "s": 52.991,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53714,
    "c": 0.20139,
    "h": 320.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.13358
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F37B3

secondary

#8CC581

accent

#DC4B63

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F8EEF8

border

#D1C9D1

text

#130913

muted

#827B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F37B3

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

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