#9038D9#9038D9

#9038D9 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.231 H 304.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9038D9
RGB	rgb(144, 56, 217)
HSL	hsl(273, 68%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(273, 74%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.6%, 74.2%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.90, 64.04, -66.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.90, 92.53, 313.79°)
OKLab	oklab(54.52% 0.1309 -0.1902)
OKLCH	oklch(54.52% 0.231 304.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.4373, 13.7675, 66.9495)
Luminance	0.1377 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9038D9 #81D938

analogous

#3F38D9 #9038D9 #D938D1

triadic

#9038D9 #D99038 #38D990

tetradic

#9038D9 #D93F38 #81D938 #38D1D9

square

#9038D9 #D93F38 #81D938 #38D1D9

split-complementary

#9038D9 #D1D938 #38D93F

monochromatic

#50187E #7122B2 #9038D9 #AD6BE3 #C99FED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.59

#9038D9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.75

#9038D9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9038D9

5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9038D9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9038D9	1.00	5.59	3.75	5.59
#FFFFFF	5.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0066DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0068D6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#826086

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9038d9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(144, 56, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.231 304.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b777e6',
    500: '#9038d9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9038d9;
$custom-light: #b777e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9038d9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 144,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.795,
    "s": 67.932,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54516,
    "c": 0.23089,
    "h": 304.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.13767
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9038D9

secondary

#B3D994

accent

#EB3D8C

background

#FBF7FE

surface

#F7EEFC

border

#D0C9D5

text

#120916

muted

#817B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9038D9

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

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