#9438CA#9438CA

#9438CA is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.217 H 309.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9438CA
RGB	rgb(148, 56, 202)
HSL	hsl(278, 58%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(278, 72%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.7%, 72.3%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.34, 61.49, -59.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.34, 85.24, 316.17°)
OKLab	oklab(53.9% 0.1389 -0.1672)
OKLCH	oklch(53.9% 0.217 309.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.2855, 13.3890, 57.1707)
Luminance	0.1339 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9438CA #6ECA38

analogous

#4B38CA #9438CA #CA38B7

triadic

#9438CA #CA9438 #38CA94

tetradic

#9438CA #CA4B38 #6ECA38 #38B7CA

square

#9438CA #CA4B38 #6ECA38 #38B7CA

split-complementary

#9438CA #B7CA38 #38CA4B

monochromatic

#4E1D6B #71299B #9438CA #AE68D7 #C899E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.71

#9438CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.68

#9438CA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9438CA

5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9438CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9438CA	1.00	5.71	3.68	5.71
#FFFFFF	5.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0063CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1668C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C597E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9438ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(148, 56, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.217 309.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b877db',
    500: '#9438ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9438ca;
$custom-light: #b877db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9438ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 148,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.808,
    "s": 57.937,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53895,
    "c": 0.21742,
    "h": 309.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.13389
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9438CA

secondary

#A6CF8E

accent

#E14780

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F7EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#120915

muted

#817B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9438CA

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

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