#7538D4#7538D4

#7538D4 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.114; OKLCH L 51.1% C 0.222 H 295.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#7538D4
RGB	rgb(117, 56, 212)
HSL	hsl(263, 64%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(263, 74%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.8%, 73.6%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.19, 58.31, -70.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.19, 91.20, 309.75°)
OKLab	oklab(51.05% 0.0942 -0.2009)
OKLCH	oklch(51.05% 0.222 295.1)
XYZ	xyz(20.6308, 11.3632, 63.3809)
Luminance	0.1136 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#7538D4 #97D438

analogous

#3849D4 #7538D4 #C338D4

triadic

#7538D4 #D47538 #38D475

tetradic

#7538D4 #D43849 #97D438 #38D4C3

square

#7538D4 #D43849 #97D438 #38D4C3

split-complementary

#7538D4 #D4C338 #49D438

monochromatic

#3F1A78 #5925AA #7538D4 #986ADF #BB9DEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.42

#7538D4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.27

#7538D4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #7538D4

6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##7538D4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##7538D4	1.00	6.42	3.27	6.42
#FFFFFF	6.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0060D8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#005CD1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5A6183

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #7538d4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(117, 56, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.1% 0.222 295.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a574e2',
    500: '#7538d4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #7538d4;
$custom-light: #a574e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#7538d4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 117,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.462,
    "s": 64.463,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51052,
    "c": 0.22187,
    "h": 295.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.11364
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#7538D4

secondary

#BBD692

accent

#E740A6

background

#FAF7FE

surface

#F4EDFC

border

#CEC8D5

text

#100916

muted

#7F7B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #7538D4

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

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