#9838AF#9838AF

#9838AF is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 52.6% C 0.193 H 319.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9838AF
RGB	rgb(152, 56, 175)
HSL	hsl(288, 52%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(288, 68%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.1%, 68%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.15, 56.79, -45.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.15, 72.53, 321.54°)
OKLab	oklab(52.6% 0.1466 -0.1263)
OKLCH	oklch(52.6% 0.193 319.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.0999, 12.5999, 41.8171)
Luminance	0.1260 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9838AF #4FAF38

analogous

#5C38AF #9838AF #AF388B

triadic

#9838AF #AF9838 #38AF98

tetradic

#9838AF #AF5C38 #4FAF38 #388BAF

square

#9838AF #AF5C38 #4FAF38 #388BAF

split-complementary

#9838AF #8BAF38 #38AF5C

monochromatic

#471A52 #702981 #9838AF #B55ACA #C988D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.97

#9838AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.52

#9838AF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9838AF

5.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9838AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9838AF	1.00	5.97	3.52	5.97
#FFFFFF	5.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#055DB2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4067AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#984E6F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9838af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 56, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.6% 0.193 319.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba76c7',
    500: '#9838af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9838af;
$custom-light: #ba76c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9838af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.403,
    "s": 51.515,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52603,
    "c": 0.19349,
    "h": 319.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.12599
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9838AF

secondary

#8DC380

accent

#DB4D68

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F7EDF8

border

#D0C8D1

text

#120913

muted

#817B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #9838AF

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

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