#9D38DF#9D38DF

#9D38DF is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.240 H 307.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D38DF
RGB	rgb(157, 56, 223)
HSL	hsl(276, 72%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(276, 75%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.6%, 74.9%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.08, 67.62, -66.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.08, 94.92, 315.43°)
OKLab	oklab(56.56% 0.147 -0.1892)
OKLCH	oklch(56.56% 0.24 307.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.6353, 15.3246, 71.2472)
Luminance	0.1532 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D38DF #7ADF38

analogous

#4938DF #9D38DF #DF38CE

triadic

#9D38DF #DF9D38 #38DF9D

tetradic

#9D38DF #DF4938 #7ADF38 #38CEDF

square

#9D38DF #DF4938 #7ADF38 #38CEDF

split-complementary

#9D38DF #CEDF38 #38DF49

monochromatic

#5A1687 #7D1EBC #9D38DF #B76DE7 #D1A1F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.17

#9D38DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.06

#9D38DF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9D38DF

5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D38DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9D38DF	1.00	5.17	4.06	5.17
#FFFFFF	5.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006AE4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006EDC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#92618A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d38df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 56, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.240 307.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c079ea',
    500: '#9d38df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d38df;
$custom-light: #c079ea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d38df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.287,
    "s": 72.294,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56556,
    "c": 0.23962,
    "h": 307.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.15324
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D38DF

secondary

#B2DD96

accent

#EF3981

background

#FCF7FE

surface

#F8EEFD

border

#D1C9D5

text

#130A16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D38DF

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

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