#7438B8#7438B8

#7438B8 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.100; OKLCH L 48.7% C 0.191 H 300.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7438B8
RGB	rgb(116, 56, 184)
HSL	hsl(268, 53%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(268, 70%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(37%, 69.6%, 0%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.85, 51.08, -57.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.85, 77.00, 311.56°)
OKLab	oklab(48.68% 0.0983 -0.1642)
OKLCH	oklch(48.68% 0.191 300.9)
XYZ	xyz(17.2663, 10.0019, 46.3590)
Luminance	0.1000 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7438B8 #7CB838

analogous

#383CB8 #7438B8 #B438B8

triadic

#7438B8 #B87438 #38B874

tetradic

#7438B8 #B8383C #7CB838 #38B8B4

square

#7438B8 #B8383C #7CB838 #38B8B4

split-complementary

#7438B8 #B8B438 #3CB838

monochromatic

#391B5A #562A89 #7438B8 #935FCE #B38EDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.00

#7438B8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

3.00

#7438B8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7438B8

7.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7438B8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##7438B8	1.00	7.00	3.00	7.00
#FFFFFF	7.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.00	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0058BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0058B5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#655674

Achromatopsia (no color)

#595959

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7438b8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 56, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.7% 0.191 300.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a173ce',
    500: '#7438b8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7438b8;
$custom-light: #a173ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7438b8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.125,
    "s": 53.333,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48676,
    "c": 0.19138,
    "h": 300.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.10002
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7438B8

secondary

#A8C785

accent

#DD4B98

background

#FAF7FC

surface

#F4EDF9

border

#CEC8D2

text

#0F0814

muted

#7F7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #7438B8

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

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