#9F37C8#9F37C8

#9F37C8 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.220 H 314.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F37C8
RGB	rgb(159, 55, 200)
HSL	hsl(283, 57%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(283, 73%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.5%, 72.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.62, 63.63, -55.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.62, 84.59, 318.79°)
OKLab	oklab(55.08% 0.1542 -0.1572)
OKLCH	oklch(55.08% 0.22 314.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.0878, 14.2743, 56.0134)
Luminance	0.1427 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9F37C8 #60C837

analogous

#5637C8 #9F37C8 #C837A9

triadic

#9F37C8 #C89F37 #37C89F

tetradic

#9F37C8 #C85637 #60C837 #37A9C8

square

#9F37C8 #C85637 #60C837 #37A9C8

split-complementary

#9F37C8 #A9C837 #37C856

monochromatic

#531D68 #792A98 #9F37C8 #B667D5 #CD97E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.45

#9F37C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.85

#9F37C8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9F37C8

5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F37C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9F37C8	1.00	5.45	3.85	5.45
#FFFFFF	5.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0064CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2F6CC5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B567D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f37c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 55, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.220 314.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c078d9',
    500: '#9f37c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f37c8;
$custom-light: #c078d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f37c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.034,
    "s": 56.863,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55082,
    "c": 0.22019,
    "h": 314.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.14273
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F37C8

secondary

#9FCE8D

accent

#E04873

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F8EEFB

border

#D1C9D4

text

#130915

muted

#827B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F37C8

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

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