#7538C7#7538C7

#7538C7 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.107; OKLCH L 50.0% C 0.208 H 297.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7538C7
RGB	rgb(117, 56, 199)
HSL	hsl(266, 56%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(266, 72%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.2%, 71.9%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.13, 55.02, -64.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.13, 84.64, 310.55°)
OKLab	oklab(49.98% 0.097 -0.1838)
OKLCH	oklch(49.98% 0.208 297.8)
XYZ	xyz(19.0564, 10.7335, 55.0895)
Luminance	0.1073 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7538C7 #8AC738

analogous

#3843C7 #7538C7 #BC38C7

triadic

#7538C7 #C77538 #38C775

tetradic

#7538C7 #C73843 #8AC738 #38C7BC

square

#7538C7 #C73843 #8AC738 #38C7BC

split-complementary

#7538C7 #C7BC38 #43C738

monochromatic

#3D1D67 #592B97 #7538C7 #9668D4 #B798E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.67

#7538C7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.15

#7538C7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7538C7

6.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7538C7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##7538C7	1.00	6.67	3.15	6.67
#FFFFFF	6.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005CCB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005BC4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#605C7C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5C5C5C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7538c7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(117, 56, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.0% 0.208 297.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a474d9',
    500: '#7538c7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7538c7;
$custom-light: #a474d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7538c7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 117,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.594,
    "s": 56.078,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49977,
    "c": 0.20788,
    "h": 297.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.10734
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7538C7

secondary

#B2CD8D

accent

#DF489F

background

#FAF7FD

surface

#F4EDFB

border

#CEC8D4

text

#100815

muted

#7F7B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #7538C7

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

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