#9B38AA#9B38AA

#9B38AA is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 52.7% C 0.190 H 322.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B38AA
RGB	rgb(155, 56, 170)
HSL	hsl(292, 50%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(292, 67%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.8%, 67.1%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.31, 56.53, -41.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.31, 70.35, 323.47°)
OKLab	oklab(52.71% 0.1503 -0.1167)
OKLCH	oklch(52.71% 0.19 322.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.1867, 12.7004, 39.3052)
Luminance	0.1270 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B38AA #47AA38

analogous

#6238AA #9B38AA #AA3880

triadic

#9B38AA #AA9B38 #38AA9B

tetradic

#9B38AA #AA6238 #47AA38 #3880AA

square

#9B38AA #AA6238 #47AA38 #3880AA

split-complementary

#9B38AA #80AA38 #38AA62

monochromatic

#471A4E #71297C #9B38AA #B957C8 #CC85D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.93

#9B38AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.54

#9B38AA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B38AA

5.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B38AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B38AA	1.00	5.93	3.54	5.93
#FFFFFF	5.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#185DAD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4768A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D4B6C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b38aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 56, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.7% 0.190 322.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc76c4',
    500: '#9b38aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b38aa;
$custom-light: #bc76c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b38aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.105,
    "s": 50.442,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5271,
    "c": 0.19032,
    "h": 322.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.12699
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B38AA

secondary

#86C17D

accent

#DA4E60

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F7EDF8

border

#D0C8D1

text

#120913

muted

#817B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B38AA

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

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