#9038B9#9038B9

#9038B9 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 52.2% C 0.200 H 312.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9038B9
RGB	rgb(144, 56, 185)
HSL	hsl(281, 54%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(281, 70%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.2%, 69.7%, 0%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.63, 57.06, -51.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.63, 77.14, 317.70°)
OKLab	oklab(52.19% 0.1359 -0.1465)
OKLCH	oklch(52.19% 0.2 312.9)
XYZ	xyz(21.6712, 12.2611, 47.1146)
Luminance	0.1226 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9038B9 #61B938

analogous

#4F38B9 #9038B9 #B938A2

triadic

#9038B9 #B99038 #38B990

tetradic

#9038B9 #B94F38 #61B938 #38A2B9

square

#9038B9 #B94F38 #61B938 #38A2B9

split-complementary

#9038B9 #A2B938 #38B94F

monochromatic

#471C5B #6B2A8A #9038B9 #AB5FCF #C48EDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.08

#9038B9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.45

#9038B9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9038B9

6.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9038B9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9038B9	1.00	6.08	3.45	6.08
#FFFFFF	6.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005EBD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2D64B6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C5374

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9038b9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(144, 56, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.2% 0.200 312.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b476cf',
    500: '#9038b9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9038b9;
$custom-light: #b476cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9038b9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 144,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.93,
    "s": 53.527,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52191,
    "c": 0.19981,
    "h": 312.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.1226
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9038B9

secondary

#9AC885

accent

#DD4B79

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF9

border

#D0C8D2

text

#120914

muted

#817B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #9038B9

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

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