#7538C1#7538C1

#7538C1 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 49.5% C 0.201 H 299.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7538C1
RGB	rgb(117, 56, 193)
HSL	hsl(267, 55%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(267, 71%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.4%, 71%, 0%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(38.66, 53.52, -61.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(38.66, 81.59, 310.99°)
OKLab	oklab(49.5% 0.0982 -0.1758)
OKLCH	oklch(49.5% 0.201 299.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.3735, 10.4603, 51.4928)
Luminance	0.1046 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

#533CC6

ΔE00 5.68

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7538C1 #84C138

analogous

#3840C1 #7538C1 #BA38C1

triadic

#7538C1 #C17538 #38C175

tetradic

#7538C1 #C13840 #84C138 #38C1BA

square

#7538C1 #C13840 #84C138 #38C1BA

split-complementary

#7538C1 #C1BA38 #40C138

monochromatic

#3B1C62 #582A92 #7538C1 #9564D2 #B694E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.79

#7538C1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.09

#7538C1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7538C1

6.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7538C1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##7538C1	1.00	6.79	3.09	6.79
#FFFFFF	6.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005BC5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005ABE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#635A79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7538c1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(117, 56, 193);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.5% 0.201 299.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a374d5',
    500: '#7538c1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7538c1;
$custom-light: #a374d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7538c1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 117,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 193
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.715,
    "s": 55.02,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49495,
    "c": 0.20138,
    "h": 299.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.10461
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7538C1

secondary

#AECB8A

accent

#DE499C

background

#FAF7FD

surface

#F4EDFA

border

#CEC8D3

text

#100814

muted

#7F7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #7538C1

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

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