#9838BA#9838BA

#9838BA is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.204 H 315.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9838BA
RGB	rgb(152, 56, 186)
HSL	hsl(284, 54%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(284, 70%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.3%, 69.9%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.84, 58.98, -50.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.84, 77.64, 319.43°)
OKLab	oklab(53.31% 0.1459 -0.142)
OKLCH	oklch(53.31% 0.204 315.8)
XYZ	xyz(23.2246, 13.0498, 47.7403)
Luminance	0.1305 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9838BA #5ABA38

analogous

#5738BA #9838BA #BA389B

triadic

#9838BA #BA9838 #38BA98

tetradic

#9838BA #BA5738 #5ABA38 #389BBA

square

#9838BA #BA5738 #5ABA38 #389BBA

split-complementary

#9838BA #9BBA38 #38BA57

monochromatic

#4B1C5C #722A8B #9838BA #B260CF #C98FDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.82

#9838BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.61

#9838BA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9838BA

5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9838BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9838BA	1.00	5.82	3.61	5.82
#FFFFFF	5.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.61	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0060BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3668B7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#965275

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9838ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 56, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.204 315.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba77cf',
    500: '#9838ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9838ba;
$custom-light: #ba77cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9838ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.308,
    "s": 53.719,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53312,
    "c": 0.20365,
    "h": 315.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.13049
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9838BA

secondary

#97C886

accent

#DD4B71

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F7EEF9

border

#D0C9D2

text

#120914

muted

#817B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #9838BA

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

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