#9638C9#9638C9

#9638C9 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.217 H 310.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9638C9
RGB	rgb(150, 56, 201)
HSL	hsl(279, 57%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(279, 72%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.4%, 72.1%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.55, 61.66, -58.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.55, 84.73, 316.70°)
OKLab	oklab(54.08% 0.1417 -0.1645)
OKLCH	oklch(54.08% 0.217 310.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.5324, 13.5300, 56.5662)
Luminance	0.1353 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9638C9 #6BC938

analogous

#4E38C9 #9638C9 #C938B3

triadic

#9638C9 #C99638 #38C996

tetradic

#9638C9 #C94E38 #6BC938 #38B3C9

square

#9638C9 #C94E38 #6BC938 #38B3C9

split-complementary

#9638C9 #B3C938 #38C94E

monochromatic

#4F1D6A #732A9A #9638C9 #AF68D6 #C998E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.67

#9638C9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.71

#9638C9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9638C9

5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9638C9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9638C9	1.00	5.67	3.71	5.67
#FFFFFF	5.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0063CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1E68C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F597D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9638c9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 56, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.217 310.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b977da',
    500: '#9638c9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9638c9;
$custom-light: #b977da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9638c9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.897,
    "s": 57.312,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54078,
    "c": 0.21706,
    "h": 310.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.13529
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9638C9

secondary

#A5CF8E

accent

#E1477D

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F7EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#120915

muted

#817B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9638C9

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

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