#9738CC#9738CC

#9738CC is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.220 H 310.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9738CC
RGB	rgb(151, 56, 204)
HSL	hsl(279, 59%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(279, 73%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(26%, 72.5%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.90, 62.49, -59.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.90, 86.13, 316.51°)
OKLab	oklab(54.42% 0.1425 -0.1678)
OKLCH	oklch(54.42% 0.22 310.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.0736, 13.7678, 58.4516)
Luminance	0.1377 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9738CC #6DCC38

analogous

#4D38CC #9738CC #CC38B7

triadic

#9738CC #CC9738 #38CC97

tetradic

#9738CC #CC4D38 #6DCC38 #38B7CC

square

#9738CC #CC4D38 #6DCC38 #38B7CC

split-complementary

#9738CC #B7CC38 #38CC4D

monochromatic

#501C6E #74299E #9738CC #B069D8 #CA99E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.59

#9738CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.75

#9738CC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9738CC

5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9738CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9738CC	1.00	5.59	3.75	5.59
#FFFFFF	5.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0064D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1A69C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#905A7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9738cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(151, 56, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.220 310.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba77dc',
    500: '#9738cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9738cc;
$custom-light: #ba77dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9738cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 151,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.514,
    "s": 59.2,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54419,
    "c": 0.2202,
    "h": 310.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.13767
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9738CC

secondary

#A7D18F

accent

#E2457E

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F7EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#120915

muted

#817B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9738CC

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

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