#9738C8#9738C8

#9738C8 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.216 H 311.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9738C8
RGB	rgb(151, 56, 200)
HSL	hsl(280, 57%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(280, 72%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.5%, 72%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.62, 61.65, -57.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.62, 84.24, 317.04°)
OKLab	oklab(54.14% 0.1431 -0.1624)
OKLCH	oklch(54.14% 0.216 311.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.6000, 13.5784, 55.9574)
Luminance	0.1358 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9738C8 #69C838

analogous

#4F38C8 #9738C8 #C838B1

triadic

#9738C8 #C89738 #38C897

tetradic

#9738C8 #C84F38 #69C838 #38B1C8

square

#9738C8 #C84F38 #69C838 #38B1C8

split-complementary

#9738C8 #B1C838 #38C84F

monochromatic

#4F1D69 #732A99 #9738C8 #B068D5 #C998E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.65

#9738C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.72

#9738C8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9738C8

5.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9738C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9738C8	1.00	5.65	3.72	5.65
#FFFFFF	5.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0063CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2269C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#91587D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9738c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 56, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.216 311.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba77d9',
    500: '#9738c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9738c8;
$custom-light: #ba77d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9738c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.583,
    "s": 56.693,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54136,
    "c": 0.21643,
    "h": 311.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.13578
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9738C8

secondary

#A4CE8E

accent

#E0487C

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F7EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#120915

muted

#817B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9738C8

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

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