#9040AC#9040AC

#9040AC is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.176 H 316.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9040AC
RGB	rgb(144, 64, 172)
HSL	hsl(284, 46%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(284, 63%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.3%, 62.8%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.12, 50.71, -43.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.12, 66.79, 319.40°)
OKLab	oklab(52.28% 0.1274 -0.1217)
OKLCH	oklch(52.28% 0.176 316.3)
XYZ	xyz(20.7803, 12.5754, 40.3544)
Luminance	0.1258 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9040AC #5CAC40

analogous

#5A40AC #9040AC #AC4092

triadic

#9040AC #AC9040 #40AC90

tetradic

#9040AC #AC5A40 #5CAC40 #4092AC

square

#9040AC #AC5A40 #5CAC40 #4092AC

split-complementary

#9040AC #92AC40 #40AC5A

monochromatic

#451F53 #6B2F7F #9040AC #AC64C5 #C491D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.97

#9040AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.52

#9040AC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9040AC

5.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9040AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9040AC	1.00	5.97	3.52	5.97
#FFFFFF	5.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1C5EAF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4166A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E5370

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9040ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(144, 64, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.176 316.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b37ac5',
    500: '#9040ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9040ac;
$custom-light: #b37ac5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9040ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 144,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.444,
    "s": 45.763,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52281,
    "c": 0.1762,
    "h": 316.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.12575
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9040AC

secondary

#96C187

accent

#D55274

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EEF8

border

#D0C9D1

text

#110913

muted

#807B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #9040AC

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

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