#9738BB#9738BB

#9738BB is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.204 H 315.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9738BB
RGB	rgb(151, 56, 187)
HSL	hsl(284, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(284, 70%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.3%, 70.1%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.76, 58.96, -51.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.76, 78.10, 319.02°)
OKLab	oklab(53.25% 0.1446 -0.1442)
OKLCH	oklch(53.25% 0.204 315.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.1449, 12.9963, 48.2934)
Luminance	0.1300 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9738BB #5CBB38

analogous

#5538BB #9738BB #BB389E

triadic

#9738BB #BB9738 #38BB97

tetradic

#9738BB #BB5538 #5CBB38 #389EBB

square

#9738BB #BB5538 #5CBB38 #389EBB

split-complementary

#9738BB #9EBB38 #38BB55

monochromatic

#4B1C5D #712A8C #9738BB #B161D0 #C890DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.83

#9738BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.60

#9738BB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9738BB

5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9738BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9738BB	1.00	5.83	3.60	5.83
#FFFFFF	5.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0060BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3467B8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#945376

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9738bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 56, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.204 315.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b977d0',
    500: '#9738bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9738bb;
$custom-light: #b977d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9738bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.511,
    "s": 53.909,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53246,
    "c": 0.20421,
    "h": 315.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.12996
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9738BB

secondary

#99C886

accent

#DD4B73

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F7EEF9

border

#D0C9D2

text

#120914

muted

#817B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #9738BB

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

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