#9F38D2#9F38D2

#9F38D2 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.228 H 311.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F38D2
RGB	rgb(159, 56, 210)
HSL	hsl(280, 63%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(280, 73%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.3%, 73.3%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.43, 65.27, -60.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.43, 88.79, 317.32°)
OKLab	oklab(55.87% 0.1519 -0.1703)
OKLCH	oklch(55.87% 0.228 311.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.3429, 14.8531, 62.3868)
Luminance	0.1485 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F38D2 #6BD238

analogous

#5238D2 #9F38D2 #D238B8

triadic

#9F38D2 #D29F38 #38D29F

tetradic

#9F38D2 #D25238 #6BD238 #38B8D2

square

#9F38D2 #D25238 #6BD238 #38B8D2

split-complementary

#9F38D2 #B8D238 #38D252

monochromatic

#571A75 #7C26A7 #9F38D2 #B76ADD #CF9CE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.29

#9F38D2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.97

#9F38D2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9F38D2

5.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F38D2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9F38D2	1.00	5.29	3.97	5.29
#FFFFFF	5.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0067D6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#206DCF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#995B82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f38d2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 56, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.228 311.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c078e1',
    500: '#9f38d2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f38d2;
$custom-light: #c078e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f38d2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.13,
    "s": 63.115,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55869,
    "c": 0.2282,
    "h": 311.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14852
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F38D2

secondary

#A8D591

accent

#E64278

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F8EEFB

border

#D1C9D4

text

#130A15

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F38D2

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