#9938CA#9938CA

#9938CA is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.219 H 311.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9938CA
RGB	rgb(153, 56, 202)
HSL	hsl(280, 58%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(280, 72%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.3%, 72.3%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.04, 62.46, -57.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.04, 85.15, 317.18°)
OKLab	oklab(54.53% 0.1454 -0.1637)
OKLCH	oklch(54.53% 0.219 311.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.2097, 13.8656, 57.2140)
Luminance	0.1386 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9938CA #69CA38

analogous

#5038CA #9938CA #CA38B2

triadic

#9938CA #CA9938 #38CA99

tetradic

#9938CA #CA5038 #69CA38 #38B2CA

square

#9938CA #CA5038 #69CA38 #38B2CA

split-complementary

#9938CA #B2CA38 #38CA50

monochromatic

#511D6B #75299B #9938CA #B268D7 #CB99E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.57

#9938CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.77

#9938CA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9938CA

5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9938CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9938CA	1.00	5.57	3.77	5.57
#FFFFFF	5.57	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.57	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0064CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#236AC7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#93597E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9938ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 56, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.219 311.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc77db',
    500: '#9938ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9938ca;
$custom-light: #bc77db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9938ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.863,
    "s": 57.937,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54534,
    "c": 0.21893,
    "h": 311.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.13865
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9938CA

secondary

#A4CF8E

accent

#E1477A

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F8EEFB

border

#D1C9D4

text

#120915

muted

#817B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9938CA

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

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