#7538BB#7538BB

#7538BB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.102; OKLCH L 49.0% C 0.195 H 300.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7538BB
RGB	rgb(117, 56, 187)
HSL	hsl(268, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(268, 70%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.4%, 70.1%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.20, 52.02, -58.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.20, 78.52, 311.49°)
OKLab	oklab(49.02% 0.0992 -0.1677)
OKLCH	oklch(49.02% 0.195 300.6)
XYZ	xyz(17.7177, 10.1980, 48.0390)
Luminance	0.1020 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 6.04

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7538BB #7EBB38

analogous

#383DBB #7538BB #B638BB

triadic

#7538BB #BB7538 #38BB75

tetradic

#7538BB #BB383D #7EBB38 #38BBB6

square

#7538BB #BB383D #7EBB38 #38BBB6

split-complementary

#7538BB #BBB638 #3DBB38

monochromatic

#3A1C5D #582A8C #7538BB #9461D0 #B490DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.91

#7538BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.04

#7538BB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7538BB

6.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7538BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##7538BB	1.00	6.91	3.04	6.91
#FFFFFF	6.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0059BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0059B8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#655775

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7538bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(117, 56, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.0% 0.195 300.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a273d0',
    500: '#7538bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7538bb;
$custom-light: #a273d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7538bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 117,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.939,
    "s": 53.909,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49023,
    "c": 0.19483,
    "h": 300.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.10198
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7538BB

secondary

#AAC886

accent

#DD4B99

background

#FAF7FC

surface

#F4EDF9

border

#CEC8D2

text

#100814

muted

#7F7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #7538BB

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

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