#9F37C4#9F37C4

#9F37C4 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.217 H 315.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F37C4
RGB	rgb(159, 55, 196)
HSL	hsl(284, 56%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(284, 72%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.9%, 71.9%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.36, 62.83, -53.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.36, 82.74, 319.41°)
OKLab	oklab(54.81% 0.1547 -0.1516)
OKLCH	oklch(54.81% 0.217 315.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.6265, 14.0898, 53.5835)
Luminance	0.1409 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F37C4 #5CC437

analogous

#5937C4 #9F37C4 #C437A3

triadic

#9F37C4 #C49F37 #37C49F

tetradic

#9F37C4 #C45937 #5CC437 #37A3C4

square

#9F37C4 #C45937 #5CC437 #37A3C4

split-complementary

#9F37C4 #A3C437 #37C459

monochromatic

#511C64 #782A94 #9F37C4 #B665D4 #CD94E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.50

#9F37C4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.82

#9F37C4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9F37C4

5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F37C4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9F37C4	1.00	5.50	3.82	5.50
#FFFFFF	5.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0063C8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#346CC1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C557A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f37c4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 55, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.217 315.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf77d7',
    500: '#9f37c4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f37c4;
$custom-light: #bf77d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f37c4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.255,
    "s": 56.175,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54812,
    "c": 0.21658,
    "h": 315.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.14089
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F37C4

secondary

#9CCC8B

accent

#DF4870

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F8EEFA

border

#D1C9D3

text

#130914

muted

#827B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F37C4

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

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