#9438BB#9438BB

#9438BB is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 52.8% C 0.203 H 313.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9438BB
RGB	rgb(148, 56, 187)
HSL	hsl(282, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(282, 70%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.9%, 70.1%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.33, 58.33, -51.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.33, 78.10, 318.32°)
OKLab	oklab(52.85% 0.1408 -0.1464)
OKLCH	oklch(52.85% 0.203 313.9)
XYZ	xyz(22.5950, 12.7128, 48.2677)
Luminance	0.1271 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9438BB #5FBB38

analogous

#5238BB #9438BB #BB38A1

triadic

#9438BB #BB9438 #38BB94

tetradic

#9438BB #BB5238 #5FBB38 #38A1BB

square

#9438BB #BB5238 #5FBB38 #38A1BB

split-complementary

#9438BB #A1BB38 #38BB52

monochromatic

#491C5D #6F2A8C #9438BB #AF61D0 #C690DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.93

#9438BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.54

#9438BB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9438BB

5.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9438BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9438BB	1.00	5.93	3.54	5.93
#FFFFFF	5.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005FBF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3066B8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#905376

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9438bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(148, 56, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.8% 0.203 313.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b776d0',
    500: '#9438bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9438bb;
$custom-light: #b776d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9438bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 148,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.137,
    "s": 53.909,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5285,
    "c": 0.20312,
    "h": 313.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.12712
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9438BB

secondary

#9AC886

accent

#DD4B76

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EDF9

border

#D0C8D2

text

#120914

muted

#817B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #9438BB

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

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