#9D38B2#9D38B2

#9D38B2 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.198 H 320.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D38B2
RGB	rgb(157, 56, 178)
HSL	hsl(290, 52%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(290, 69%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.8%, 68.5%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.08, 58.51, -45.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.08, 74.03, 322.21°)
OKLab	oklab(53.48% 0.1525 -0.1269)
OKLCH	oklch(53.48% 0.198 320.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.3537, 13.2120, 43.4309)
Luminance	0.1321 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D38B2 #4DB238

analogous

#6038B2 #9D38B2 #B2388A

triadic

#9D38B2 #B29D38 #38B29D

tetradic

#9D38B2 #B26038 #4DB238 #388AB2

square

#9D38B2 #B26038 #4DB238 #388AB2

split-complementary

#9D38B2 #8AB238 #38B260

monochromatic

#4B1B55 #742983 #9D38B2 #B85CCC #CC8ADA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.77

#9D38B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.64

#9D38B2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9D38B2

5.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D38B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9D38B2	1.00	5.77	3.64	5.77
#FFFFFF	5.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.64	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#065FB6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4369AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9E4E71

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d38b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 56, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.198 320.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd77ca',
    500: '#9d38b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d38b2;
$custom-light: #bd77ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d38b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.672,
    "s": 52.137,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53478,
    "c": 0.19838,
    "h": 320.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.13211
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D38B2

secondary

#8DC581

accent

#DC4C65

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F8EEF8

border

#D1C9D1

text

#120913

muted

#817B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D38B2

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

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