#7538B0#7538B0

#7538B0 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.097; OKLCH L 48.2% C 0.183 H 303.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7538B0
RGB	rgb(117, 56, 176)
HSL	hsl(271, 52%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(271, 68%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.5%, 68.2%, 0%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.38, 49.31, -53.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.38, 72.86, 312.59°)
OKLab	oklab(48.19% 0.1009 -0.1524)
OKLCH	oklch(48.19% 0.183 303.5)
XYZ	xyz(16.5850, 9.7449, 42.0731)
Luminance	0.0974 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7538B0 #73B038

analogous

#3938B0 #7538B0 #B038AF

triadic

#7538B0 #B07538 #38B075

tetradic

#7538B0 #B03938 #73B038 #38AFB0

square

#7538B0 #B03938 #73B038 #38AFB0

split-complementary

#7538B0 #AFB038 #38B039

monochromatic

#371A53 #562982 #7538B0 #945BCB #B289D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.12

#7538B0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.95

#7538B0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7538B0

7.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7538B0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##7538B0	1.00	7.12	2.95	7.12
#FFFFFF	7.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0057B4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0158AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#69536F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7538b0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(117, 56, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.2% 0.183 303.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a173c8',
    500: '#7538b0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7538b0;
$custom-light: #a173c8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7538b0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 117,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.5,
    "s": 51.724,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48185,
    "c": 0.18278,
    "h": 303.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.09745
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7538B0

secondary

#A1C480

accent

#DB4D93

background

#FAF7FC

surface

#F4EDF8

border

#CEC8D1

text

#0F0813

muted

#7F7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #7538B0

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

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