#7438C5#7438C5

#7438C5 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.106; OKLCH L 49.7% C 0.206 H 297.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7438C5
RGB	rgb(116, 56, 197)
HSL	hsl(266, 56%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(266, 72%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.1%, 71.6%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.85, 54.34, -63.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.85, 83.66, 310.51°)
OKLab	oklab(49.71% 0.096 -0.1818)
OKLCH	oklch(49.71% 0.206 297.8)
XYZ	xyz(18.6921, 10.5723, 53.8683)
Luminance	0.1057 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7438C5 #89C538

analogous

#3843C5 #7438C5 #BB38C5

triadic

#7438C5 #C57438 #38C574

tetradic

#7438C5 #C53843 #89C538 #38C5BB

square

#7438C5 #C53843 #89C538 #38C5BB

split-complementary

#7438C5 #C5BB38 #43C538

monochromatic

#3C1D66 #582A95 #7438C5 #9567D4 #B696E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.74

#7438C5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.11

#7438C5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7438C5

6.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7438C5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##7438C5	1.00	6.74	3.11	6.74
#FFFFFF	6.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005CC9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005AC2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#605B7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7438c5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 56, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.7% 0.206 297.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a374d8',
    500: '#7438c5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7438c5;
$custom-light: #a374d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7438c5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.532,
    "s": 55.731,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49705,
    "c": 0.20559,
    "h": 297.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.10573
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7438C5

secondary

#B1CD8C

accent

#DF499F

background

#FAF7FD

surface

#F4EDFA

border

#CEC8D3

text

#100815

muted

#7F7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #7438C5

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

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