#9E38AA#9E38AA

#9E38AA is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.130; OKLCH L 53.1% C 0.192 H 323.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E38AA
RGB	rgb(158, 56, 170)
HSL	hsl(294, 50%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(294, 67%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.1%, 67.1%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.76, 57.24, -41.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.76, 70.48, 324.31°)
OKLab	oklab(53.13% 0.1538 -0.1145)
OKLCH	oklch(53.13% 0.192 323.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.7697, 13.0010, 39.3325)
Luminance	0.1300 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E38AA #44AA38

analogous

#6538AA #9E38AA #AA387D

triadic

#9E38AA #AA9E38 #38AA9E

tetradic

#9E38AA #AA6538 #44AA38 #387DAA

square

#9E38AA #AA6538 #44AA38 #387DAA

split-complementary

#9E38AA #7DAA38 #38AA65

monochromatic

#481A4E #73297C #9E38AA #BC57C8 #CE85D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.83

#9E38AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.60

#9E38AA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E38AA

5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E38AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E38AA	1.00	5.83	3.60	5.83
#FFFFFF	5.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.60	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1C5DAD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A69A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A14A6C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e38aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 56, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.1% 0.192 323.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be77c4',
    500: '#9e38aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e38aa;
$custom-light: #be77c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e38aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.684,
    "s": 50.442,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5313,
    "c": 0.19175,
    "h": 323.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.13
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E38AA

secondary

#84C17D

accent

#DA4E5D

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F8EEF8

border

#D1C9D1

text

#120913

muted

#817B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E38AA

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

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