#9B438E#9B438E

#9B438E is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 52.5% C 0.150 H 333.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B438E
RGB	rgb(155, 67, 142)
HSL	hsl(309, 40%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(309, 57%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 56.8%, 8.4%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.67, 46.52, -24.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.67, 52.58, 332.21°)
OKLab	oklab(52.5% 0.1339 -0.0667)
OKLCH	oklch(52.5% 0.15 333.5)
XYZ	xyz(20.4072, 12.9373, 27.0082)
Luminance	0.1294 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B438E #439B50

analogous

#7C439B #9B438E #9B4362

triadic

#9B438E #8E9B43 #438E9B

tetradic

#9B438E #9B7C43 #439B50 #43629B

square

#9B438E #9B7C43 #439B50 #43629B

split-complementary

#9B438E #629B43 #439B7C

monochromatic

#461E40 #703167 #9B438E #BB61AD #CD8BC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.85

#9B438E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.59

#9B438E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9B438E

5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B438E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9B438E	1.00	5.85	3.59	5.85
#FFFFFF	5.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.59	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#415D90

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C698C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A24962

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b438e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 67, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.5% 0.150 333.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb7caf',
    500: '#9b438e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b438e;
$custom-light: #bb7caf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b438e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 67,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.864,
    "s": 39.64,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52503,
    "c": 0.14964,
    "h": 333.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.12936
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B438E

secondary

#82B88A

accent

#D06A58

background

#FBF7FA

surface

#F7EEF4

border

#D0C9CE

text

#120A10

muted

#817C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B438E

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

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