#9F37CC#9F37CC

#9F37CC is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.224 H 313.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F37CC
RGB	rgb(159, 55, 204)
HSL	hsl(282, 59%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(282, 73%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.1%, 73%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.89, 64.43, -57.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.89, 86.44, 318.20°)
OKLab	oklab(55.36% 0.1537 -0.1627)
OKLCH	oklch(55.36% 0.224 313.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.5614, 14.4638, 58.5076)
Luminance	0.1446 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F37CC #64CC37

analogous

#5437CC #9F37CC #CC37AF

triadic

#9F37CC #CC9F37 #37CC9F

tetradic

#9F37CC #CC5437 #64CC37 #37AFCC

square

#9F37CC #CC5437 #64CC37 #37AFCC

split-complementary

#9F37CC #AFCC37 #37CC54

monochromatic

#541C6D #7A289E #9F37CC #B668D8 #CE99E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.39

#9F37CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.89

#9F37CC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9F37CC

5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F37CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9F37CC	1.00	5.39	3.89	5.39
#FFFFFF	5.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0065D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#296CC9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A587F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f37cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 55, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.224 313.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c078dc',
    500: '#9f37cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f37cc;
$custom-light: #c078dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f37cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.879,
    "s": 59.363,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55356,
    "c": 0.22381,
    "h": 313.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.14463
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F37CC

secondary

#A2D08E

accent

#E34575

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F8EEFB

border

#D1C9D4

text

#130A15

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F37CC

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

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