#9B438D#9B438D

#9B438D is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 52.5% C 0.149 H 334.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B438D
RGB	rgb(155, 67, 141)
HSL	hsl(310, 40%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(310, 57%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.8%, 9%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.62, 46.35, -23.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.62, 52.18, 332.65°)
OKLab	oklab(52.46% 0.1338 -0.0652)
OKLCH	oklch(52.46% 0.149 334)
XYZ	xyz(20.3325, 12.9074, 26.6146)
Luminance	0.1291 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B438D #439B51

analogous

#7D439B #9B438D #9B4361

triadic

#9B438D #8D9B43 #438D9B

tetradic

#9B438D #9B7D43 #439B51 #43619B

square

#9B438D #9B7D43 #439B51 #43619B

split-complementary

#9B438D #619B43 #439B7D

monochromatic

#461E3F #703166 #9B438D #BB61AC #CD8BC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.86

#9B438D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.58

#9B438D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B438D

5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B438D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B438D	1.00	5.86	3.58	5.86
#FFFFFF	5.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#425C8F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C698B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A24962

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b438d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 67, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.5% 0.149 334.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb7cae',
    500: '#9b438d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b438d;
$custom-light: #bb7cae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b438d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 67,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.545,
    "s": 39.64,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52455,
    "c": 0.1488,
    "h": 334
  },
  "luminance": 0.12906
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B438D

secondary

#82B88A

accent

#D06B58

background

#FBF7FA

surface

#F7EEF4

border

#D0C9CE

text

#120A10

muted

#817C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B438D

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

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