#9E38BA#9E38BA

#9E38BA is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.206 H 318.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E38BA
RGB	rgb(158, 56, 186)
HSL	hsl(287, 54%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(287, 70%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.1%, 69.9%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.72, 60.27, -49.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.72, 77.70, 320.87°)
OKLab	oklab(54.12% 0.1533 -0.1376)
OKLCH	oklch(54.12% 0.206 318.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.3764, 13.6437, 47.7943)
Luminance	0.1364 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E38BA #54BA38

analogous

#5D38BA #9E38BA #BA3895

triadic

#9E38BA #BA9E38 #38BA9E

tetradic

#9E38BA #BA5D38 #54BA38 #3895BA

square

#9E38BA #BA5D38 #54BA38 #3895BA

split-complementary

#9E38BA #95BA38 #38BA5D

monochromatic

#4E1C5C #762A8B #9E38BA #B760CF #CC8FDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.63

#9E38BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.73

#9E38BA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9E38BA

5.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E38BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9E38BA	1.00	5.63	3.73	5.63
#FFFFFF	5.63	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.73	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.63	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0061BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E6BB7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D5175

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e38ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 56, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.206 318.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#be77cf',
    500: '#9e38ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e38ba;
$custom-light: #be77cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e38ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.077,
    "s": 53.719,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5412,
    "c": 0.206,
    "h": 318.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.13643
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E38BA

secondary

#94C886

accent

#DD4B6A

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F8EEF9

border

#D1C9D2

text

#130914

muted

#827B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E38BA

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

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