#9438C8#9438C8

#9438C8 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.133; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.216 H 310.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9438C8
RGB	rgb(148, 56, 200)
HSL	hsl(278, 57%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(278, 72%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(26%, 72%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.20, 61.06, -58.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.20, 84.28, 316.42°)
OKLab	oklab(53.75% 0.1392 -0.1645)
OKLCH	oklch(53.75% 0.216 310.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.0502, 13.2949, 55.9316)
Luminance	0.1329 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9438C8 #6CC838

analogous

#4C38C8 #9438C8 #C838B4

triadic

#9438C8 #C89438 #38C894

tetradic

#9438C8 #C84C38 #6CC838 #38B4C8

square

#9438C8 #C84C38 #6CC838 #38B4C8

split-complementary

#9438C8 #B4C838 #38C84C

monochromatic

#4D1D69 #712A99 #9438C8 #AE68D5 #C898E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.74

#9438C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.66

#9438C8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9438C8

5.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9438C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9438C8	1.00	5.74	3.66	5.74
#FFFFFF	5.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.66	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0062CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1B67C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D597D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9438c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(148, 56, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.216 310.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b877da',
    500: '#9438c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9438c8;
$custom-light: #b877da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9438c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 148,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.333,
    "s": 56.693,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53752,
    "c": 0.21551,
    "h": 310.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.13294
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9438C8

secondary

#A5CE8E

accent

#E0487F

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F7EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#120915

muted

#817B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9438C8

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

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