#9538CF#9538CF

#9538CF is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.222 H 308.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9538CF
RGB	rgb(149, 56, 207)
HSL	hsl(277, 61%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(277, 73%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(28%, 72.9%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.83, 62.75, -61.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.83, 87.60, 315.75°)
OKLab	oklab(54.38% 0.1394 -0.1733)
OKLCH	oklch(54.38% 0.222 308.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.0688, 13.7233, 60.3476)
Luminance	0.1372 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9538CF #72CF38

analogous

#4A38CF #9538CF #CF38BD

triadic

#9538CF #CF9538 #38CF95

tetradic

#9538CF #CF4A38 #72CF38 #38BDCF

square

#9538CF #CF4A38 #72CF38 #38BDCF

split-complementary

#9538CF #BDCF38 #38CF4A

monochromatic

#501B71 #7327A3 #9538CF #AF69DB #CA9BE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.61

#9538CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.74

#9538CF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9538CF

5.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9538CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9538CF	1.00	5.61	3.74	5.61
#FFFFFF	5.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0064D3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0769CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C5B81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9538cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 56, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.222 308.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b977df',
    500: '#9538cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9538cf;
$custom-light: #b977df;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9538cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 149,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.954,
    "s": 61.134,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54382,
    "c": 0.22247,
    "h": 308.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.13723
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9538CF

secondary

#AAD390

accent

#E44481

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F7EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#120915

muted

#817B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9538CF

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

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