#B937C5#B937C5

#B937C5 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.228 H 324.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B937C5
RGB	rgb(185, 55, 197)
HSL	hsl(295, 56%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(295, 72%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.1%, 72.1%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.36, 68.42, -47.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.36, 83.45, 325.07°)
OKLab	oklab(58.47% 0.185 -0.1331)
OKLCH	oklch(58.47% 0.228 324.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.4510, 17.0798, 54.4527)
Luminance	0.1708 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B937C5 #43C537

analogous

#7237C5 #B937C5 #C5378A

triadic

#B937C5 #C5B937 #37C5B9

tetradic

#B937C5 #C57237 #43C537 #378AC5

square

#B937C5 #C57237 #43C537 #378AC5

split-complementary

#B937C5 #8AC537 #37C572

monochromatic

#5F1C65 #8C2A95 #B937C5 #CB65D4 #DB95E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.76

#B937C5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.42

#B937C5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B937C5

4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B937C5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B937C5	1.00	4.76	4.42	4.76
#FFFFFF	4.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0069C9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5278C2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD507B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b937c5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 55, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.228 324.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d27ad7',
    500: '#b937c5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b937c5;
$custom-light: #d27ad7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b937c5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.93,
    "s": 56.349,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58468,
    "c": 0.22796,
    "h": 324.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.17078
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B937C5

secondary

#91CD8B

accent

#E04855

background

#FDF7FD

surface

#FAEEFA

border

#D3C9D3

text

#150A14

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B937C5

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

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