#9738BD#9738BD

#9738BD is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.206 H 314.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9738BD
RGB	rgb(151, 56, 189)
HSL	hsl(283, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(283, 70%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.1%, 70.4%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.89, 59.37, -52.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.89, 79.04, 318.69°)
OKLab	oklab(53.38% 0.1444 -0.147)
OKLCH	oklch(53.38% 0.206 314.5)
XYZ	xyz(23.3604, 13.0826, 49.4289)
Luminance	0.1308 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9738BD #5EBD38

analogous

#5438BD #9738BD #BD38A0

triadic

#9738BD #BD9738 #38BD97

tetradic

#9738BD #BD5438 #5EBD38 #38A0BD

square

#9738BD #BD5438 #5EBD38 #38A0BD

split-complementary

#9738BD #A0BD38 #38BD54

monochromatic

#4C1C5F #712A8E #9738BD #B162D0 #C891DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.81

#9738BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.62

#9738BD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9738BD

5.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9738BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9738BD	1.00	5.81	3.62	5.81
#FFFFFF	5.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.62	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0060C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3268BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#945477

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9738bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 56, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.206 314.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba77d2',
    500: '#9738bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9738bd;
$custom-light: #ba77d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9738bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.857,
    "s": 54.286,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5338,
    "c": 0.20607,
    "h": 314.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.13082
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9738BD

secondary

#9AC987

accent

#DE4A74

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F7EEF9

border

#D0C9D2

text

#120914

muted

#817B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #9738BD

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

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