#9838AC#9838AC

#9838AC is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 52.4% C 0.191 H 320.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9838AC
RGB	rgb(152, 56, 172)
HSL	hsl(290, 51%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(290, 67%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.6%, 67.4%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.97, 56.21, -43.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.97, 71.15, 322.19°)
OKLab	oklab(52.42% 0.1467 -0.1219)
OKLCH	oklch(52.42% 0.191 320.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.8086, 12.4834, 40.2825)
Luminance	0.1248 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9838AC #4CAC38

analogous

#5E38AC #9838AC #AC3886

triadic

#9838AC #AC9838 #38AC98

tetradic

#9838AC #AC5E38 #4CAC38 #3886AC

square

#9838AC #AC5E38 #4CAC38 #3886AC

split-complementary

#9838AC #86AC38 #38AC5E

monochromatic

#461A50 #6F297E #9838AC #B558C9 #CA87D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.01

#9838AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.50

#9838AC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9838AC

6.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9838AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9838AC	1.00	6.01	3.50	6.01
#FFFFFF	6.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0F5CAF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4366A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#994C6D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9838ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 56, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.4% 0.191 320.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba76c5',
    500: '#9838ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9838ac;
$custom-light: #ba76c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9838ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.655,
    "s": 50.877,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52416,
    "c": 0.19074,
    "h": 320.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.12482
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9838AC

secondary

#8AC27E

accent

#DA4D66

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F7EDF8

border

#D0C8D1

text

#120913

muted

#817B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #9838AC

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

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