#9D38D2#9D38D2

#9D38D2 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.228 H 311.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D38D2
RGB	rgb(157, 56, 210)
HSL	hsl(279, 63%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(279, 73%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.2%, 73.3%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.15, 64.90, -60.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.15, 88.83, 316.93°)
OKLab	oklab(55.61% 0.1493 -0.1717)
OKLCH	oklch(55.61% 0.228 311)
XYZ	xyz(26.9494, 14.6502, 62.3684)
Luminance	0.1465 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D38D2 #6DD238

analogous

#5038D2 #9D38D2 #D238BA

triadic

#9D38D2 #D29D38 #38D29D

tetradic

#9D38D2 #D25038 #6DD238 #38BAD2

square

#9D38D2 #D25038 #6DD238 #38BAD2

split-complementary

#9D38D2 #BAD238 #38D250

monochromatic

#561A75 #7B26A7 #9D38D2 #B66ADD #CE9CE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.34

#9D38D2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.93

#9D38D2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9D38D2

5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D38D2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9D38D2	1.00	5.34	3.93	5.34
#FFFFFF	5.34	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.34	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0066D6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1B6DCF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#965B82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d38d2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 56, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.228 311.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf78e1',
    500: '#9d38d2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d38d2;
$custom-light: #bf78e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d38d2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.351,
    "s": 63.115,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55612,
    "c": 0.22759,
    "h": 311
  },
  "luminance": 0.1465
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D38D2

secondary

#A8D591

accent

#E6427A

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F8EEFB

border

#D1C9D4

text

#130A15

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D38D2

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

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