#9738BE#9738BE

#9738BE is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.207 H 314.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9738BE
RGB	rgb(151, 56, 190)
HSL	hsl(283, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(283, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.5%, 70.5%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.95, 59.58, -52.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.95, 79.51, 318.53°)
OKLab	oklab(53.45% 0.1443 -0.1484)
OKLCH	oklch(53.45% 0.207 314.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.4694, 13.1261, 50.0025)
Luminance	0.1313 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9738BE #5FBE38

analogous

#5438BE #9738BE #BE38A2

triadic

#9738BE #BE9738 #38BE97

tetradic

#9738BE #BE5438 #5FBE38 #38A2BE

square

#9738BE #BE5438 #5FBE38 #38A2BE

split-complementary

#9738BE #A2BE38 #38BE54

monochromatic

#4C1C5F #712A8F #9738BE #B162D1 #C892DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.79

#9738BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.63

#9738BE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9738BE

5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9738BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9738BE	1.00	5.79	3.63	5.79
#FFFFFF	5.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.63	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0060C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3168BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#935477

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9738be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 56, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.207 314.2);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9738be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.537,
    "s": 54.472,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53447,
    "c": 0.20701,
    "h": 314.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.13125
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9738BE

secondary

#9BCA88

accent

#DE4A75

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F7EEFA

border

#D0C9D3

text

#120914

muted

#817B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9738BE

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

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