#9938C8#9938C8

#9938C8 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.217 H 312.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9938C8
RGB	rgb(153, 56, 200)
HSL	hsl(280, 57%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(280, 72%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.5%, 72%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.90, 62.05, -56.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.90, 84.21, 317.46°)
OKLab	oklab(54.39% 0.1457 -0.1609)
OKLCH	oklch(54.39% 0.217 312.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.9745, 13.7715, 55.9749)
Luminance	0.1377 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9938C8 #67C838

analogous

#5138C8 #9938C8 #C838AF

triadic

#9938C8 #C89938 #38C899

tetradic

#9938C8 #C85138 #67C838 #38AFC8

square

#9938C8 #C85138 #67C838 #38AFC8

split-complementary

#9938C8 #AFC838 #38C851

monochromatic

#501D69 #752A99 #9938C8 #B268D5 #CA98E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.59

#9938C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.75

#9938C8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9938C8

5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9938C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9938C8	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)

#0063CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#266AC5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#93587D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9938c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 56, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.217 312.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb77d9',
    500: '#9938c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9938c8;
$custom-light: #bb77d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9938c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.417,
    "s": 56.693,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54394,
    "c": 0.21705,
    "h": 312.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.13771
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9938C8

secondary

#A3CE8E

accent

#E04879

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F8EEFB

border

#D1C9D4

text

#120915

muted

#817B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9938C8

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

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