#9438CC#9438CC

#9438CC is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.219 H 309.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9438CC
RGB	rgb(148, 56, 204)
HSL	hsl(277, 59%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(277, 73%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.5%, 72.5%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.48, 61.92, -59.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.48, 86.19, 315.92°)
OKLab	oklab(54.04% 0.1386 -0.17)
OKLCH	oklch(54.04% 0.219 309.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.5238, 13.4843, 58.4259)
Luminance	0.1348 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9438CC #70CC38

analogous

#4A38CC #9438CC #CC38BA

triadic

#9438CC #CC9438 #38CC94

tetradic

#9438CC #CC4A38 #70CC38 #38BACC

square

#9438CC #CC4A38 #70CC38 #38BACC

split-complementary

#9438CC #BACC38 #38CC4A

monochromatic

#4F1C6E #72299E #9438CC #AE69D8 #C899E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.68

#9438CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.70

#9438CC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9438CC

5.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9438CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9438CC	1.00	5.68	3.70	5.68
#FFFFFF	5.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0063D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1068C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C5A7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9438cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(148, 56, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.219 309.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b877dc',
    500: '#9438cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9438cc;
$custom-light: #b877dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9438cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 148,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.297,
    "s": 59.2,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54039,
    "c": 0.21933,
    "h": 309.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.13484
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9438CC

secondary

#A8D18F

accent

#E24581

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F7EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#120915

muted

#817B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9438CC

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

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