#9F37CA#9F37CA

#9F37CA is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 55.2% C 0.222 H 313.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F37CA
RGB	rgb(159, 55, 202)
HSL	hsl(282, 58%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(282, 73%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.3%, 72.8%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.76, 64.03, -56.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.76, 85.51, 318.49°)
OKLab	oklab(55.22% 0.154 -0.1599)
OKLCH	oklch(55.22% 0.222 313.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.3231, 14.3684, 57.2524)
Luminance	0.1437 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F37CA #62CA37

analogous

#5537CA #9F37CA #CA37AB

triadic

#9F37CA #CA9F37 #37CA9F

tetradic

#9F37CA #CA5537 #62CA37 #37ABCA

square

#9F37CA #CA5537 #62CA37 #37ABCA

split-complementary

#9F37CA #ABCA37 #37CA55

monochromatic

#541C6A #7A299B #9F37CA #B667D7 #CD98E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.42

#9F37CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.87

#9F37CA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9F37CA

5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F37CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9F37CA	1.00	5.42	3.87	5.42
#FFFFFF	5.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0064CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2C6CC7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B577E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f37ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 55, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.2% 0.222 313.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c078db',
    500: '#9f37ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f37ca;
$custom-light: #c078db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f37ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.449,
    "s": 58.103,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55219,
    "c": 0.222,
    "h": 313.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.14368
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F37CA

secondary

#A1CF8E

accent

#E14674

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F8EEFB

border

#D1C9D4

text

#130A15

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F37CA

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

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