#9038C9#9038C9

#9038C9 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.215 H 308.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9038C9
RGB	rgb(144, 56, 201)
HSL	hsl(276, 57%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(276, 72%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.4%, 72.1%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.73, 60.50, -59.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.73, 84.84, 315.49°)
OKLab	oklab(53.32% 0.1338 -0.1687)
OKLCH	oklch(53.32% 0.215 308.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.4562, 12.9751, 56.5158)
Luminance	0.1298 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9038C9 #71C938

analogous

#4838C9 #9038C9 #C938B9

triadic

#9038C9 #C99038 #38C990

tetradic

#9038C9 #C94838 #71C938 #38B9C9

square

#9038C9 #C94838 #71C938 #38B9C9

split-complementary

#9038C9 #B9C938 #38C948

monochromatic

#4C1D6A #6E2A9A #9038C9 #AB68D6 #C698E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.84

#9038C9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.60

#9038C9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9038C9

5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9038C9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9038C9	1.00	5.84	3.60	5.84
#FFFFFF	5.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0062CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0B66C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#875A7D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9038c9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(144, 56, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.215 308.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b576da',
    500: '#9038c9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9038c9;
$custom-light: #b576da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9038c9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 144,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.414,
    "s": 57.312,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5332,
    "c": 0.21532,
    "h": 308.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.12975
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9038C9

secondary

#A7CF8E

accent

#E14784

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#120915

muted

#817B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9038C9

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

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