#7438CD#7438CD

#7438CD is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.109; OKLCH L 50.4% C 0.214 H 296.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7438CD
RGB	rgb(116, 56, 205)
HSL	hsl(264, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(264, 73%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.4%, 72.7%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.49, 56.37, -67.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.49, 87.72, 309.99°)
OKLab	oklab(50.36% 0.0944 -0.1924)
OKLCH	oklch(50.36% 0.214 296.1)
XYZ	xyz(19.6332, 10.9487, 58.8247)
Luminance	0.1095 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7438CD #91CD38

analogous

#3846CD #7438CD #BE38CD

triadic

#7438CD #CD7438 #38CD74

tetradic

#7438CD #CD3846 #91CD38 #38CDBE

square

#7438CD #CD3846 #91CD38 #38CDBE

split-complementary

#7438CD #CDBE38 #46CD38

monochromatic

#3D1C6F #5828A0 #7438CD #9669D9 #B89AE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.58

#7438CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.19

#7438CD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7438CD

6.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7438CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##7438CD	1.00	6.58	3.19	6.58
#FFFFFF	6.58	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.58	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005ED1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005BCA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5C5F7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5D5D5D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7438cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 56, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.4% 0.214 296.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a474dd',
    500: '#7438cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7438cd;
$custom-light: #a474dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7438cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.161,
    "s": 59.839,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5036,
    "c": 0.21427,
    "h": 296.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.10949
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7438CD

secondary

#B7D18F

accent

#E345A3

background

#FAF7FD

surface

#F4EDFB

border

#CEC8D4

text

#100915

muted

#7F7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #7438CD

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

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