#9F37BE#9F37BE

#9F37BE is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.211 H 317.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F37BE
RGB	rgb(159, 55, 190)
HSL	hsl(286, 55%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(286, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.3%, 71.1%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.98, 61.66, -50.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.98, 79.98, 320.43°)
OKLab	oklab(54.42% 0.1553 -0.1432)
OKLCH	oklch(54.42% 0.211 317.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.9572, 13.8221, 50.0585)
Luminance	0.1382 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9F37BE #56BE37

analogous

#5B37BE #9F37BE #BE3799

triadic

#9F37BE #BE9F37 #37BE9F

tetradic

#9F37BE #BE5B37 #56BE37 #3799BE

square

#9F37BE #BE5B37 #56BE37 #3799BE

split-complementary

#9F37BE #99BE37 #37BE5B

monochromatic

#501C5F #77298F #9F37BE #B761D1 #CD90DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.58

#9F37BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.76

#9F37BE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9F37BE

5.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F37BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9F37BE	1.00	5.58	3.76	5.58
#FFFFFF	5.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0061C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3A6BBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9E5277

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f37be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 55, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.211 317.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf77d2',
    500: '#9f37be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f37be;
$custom-light: #bf77d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f37be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.222,
    "s": 55.102,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54415,
    "c": 0.21118,
    "h": 317.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.13821
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F37BE

secondary

#96CA87

accent

#DE496C

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F8EEFA

border

#D1C9D3

text

#130914

muted

#827B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F37BE

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

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