#9F38BA#9F38BA

#9F38BA is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.206 H 318.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F38BA
RGB	rgb(159, 56, 186)
HSL	hsl(288, 54%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(288, 70%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.5%, 69.9%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.87, 60.49, -48.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.87, 77.71, 321.11°)
OKLab	oklab(54.26% 0.1545 -0.1368)
OKLCH	oklch(54.26% 0.206 318.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.5740, 13.7456, 47.8036)
Luminance	0.1374 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9F38BA #53BA38

analogous

#5E38BA #9F38BA #BA3894

triadic

#9F38BA #BA9F38 #38BA9F

tetradic

#9F38BA #BA5E38 #53BA38 #3894BA

square

#9F38BA #BA5E38 #53BA38 #3894BA

split-complementary

#9F38BA #94BA38 #38BA5E

monochromatic

#4F1C5C #772A8B #9F38BA #B860CF #CD8FDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.60

#9F38BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.75

#9F38BA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9F38BA

5.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F38BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9F38BA	1.00	5.60	3.75	5.60
#FFFFFF	5.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0061BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F6BB7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9F5175

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f38ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 56, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.206 318.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bf77cf',
    500: '#9f38ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f38ba;
$custom-light: #bf77cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f38ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.538,
    "s": 53.719,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54256,
    "c": 0.2064,
    "h": 318.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.13744
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F38BA

secondary

#94C886

accent

#DD4B69

background

#FCF7FC

surface

#F8EEF9

border

#D1C9D2

text

#130914

muted

#827B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F38BA

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

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