#9C37BE Color

#9C37BE is rgb(156, 55, 190) in RGB and hsl(285, 55%, 48%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkOrchid. White text is most readable on this background.

#9C37BE
HEX#9C37BE
RGBrgb(156, 55, 190)
HSLhsl(285, 55%, 48%)
HSVhsv(285, 71%, 75%)
OKLCHoklch(54% 0.21 316.2)
CMYKcmyk(18%, 71%, 0%, 25%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9C37BE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.67:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text3.7:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9C37BE based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9C37BEComplementary#59BE37Analogous#5937BEAnalogous#BE379CTriadic#BE9C37Triadic#37BE9C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9C37BE, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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