#9438DD#9438DD

#9438DD is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.236 H 305.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9438DD
RGB	rgb(148, 56, 221)
HSL	hsl(273, 71%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(273, 75%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(33%, 74.7%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.72, 65.62, -67.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.72, 94.30, 314.10°)
OKLab	oklab(55.3% 0.1355 -0.1928)
OKLCH	oklch(55.3% 0.236 305.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.6751, 14.3449, 69.7561)
Luminance	0.1434 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9438DD #81DD38

analogous

#4238DD #9438DD #DD38D3

triadic

#9438DD #DD9438 #38DD94

tetradic

#9438DD #DD4238 #81DD38 #38D3DD

square

#9438DD #DD4238 #81DD38 #38D3DD

split-complementary

#9438DD #D3DD38 #38DD42

monochromatic

#541784 #751FB8 #9438DD #B06CE6 #CCA1EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.43

#9438DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.87

#9438DD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9438DD

5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9438DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9438DD	1.00	5.43	3.87	5.43
#FFFFFF	5.43	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.43	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0067E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006ADA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#866189

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9438dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(148, 56, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.236 305.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b978e9',
    500: '#9438dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9438dd;
$custom-light: #b978e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9438dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 148,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.455,
    "s": 70.815,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55304,
    "c": 0.2356,
    "h": 305.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.14345
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9438DD

secondary

#B4DB95

accent

#EE3A8A

background

#FCF7FE

surface

#F8EEFD

border

#D1C9D5

text

#120916

muted

#817B84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9438DD

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

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