#9038BE#9038BE

#9038BE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 52.5% C 0.205 H 311.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9038BE
RGB	rgb(144, 56, 190)
HSL	hsl(279, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(279, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.2%, 70.5%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.96, 58.12, -54.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.96, 79.54, 316.94°)
OKLab	oklab(52.54% 0.1354 -0.1535)
OKLCH	oklch(52.54% 0.205 311.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.2083, 12.4759, 49.9434)
Luminance	0.1247 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9038BE #66BE38

analogous

#4D38BE #9038BE #BE38A9

triadic

#9038BE #BE9038 #38BE90

tetradic

#9038BE #BE4D38 #66BE38 #38A9BE

square

#9038BE #BE4D38 #66BE38 #38A9BE

split-complementary

#9038BE #A9BE38 #38BE4D

monochromatic

#481C5F #6C2A8F #9038BE #AB62D1 #C492DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.01

#9038BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.50

#9038BE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9038BE

6.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9038BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9038BE	1.00	6.01	3.50	6.01
#FFFFFF	6.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005FC2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2665BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8A5577

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9038be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(144, 56, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.5% 0.205 311.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b576d2',
    500: '#9038be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9038be;
$custom-light: #b576d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9038be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 144,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.403,
    "s": 54.472,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52536,
    "c": 0.20464,
    "h": 311.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.12475
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9038BE

secondary

#9FCA88

accent

#DE4A7D

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EDFA

border

#D0C8D3

text

#120914

muted

#817B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9038BE

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

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