#9040B3#9040B3

#9040B3 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 52.7% C 0.183 H 314.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9040B3
RGB	rgb(144, 64, 179)
HSL	hsl(282, 47%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(282, 64%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.6%, 64.2%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.54, 52.19, -46.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.54, 70.18, 318.04°)
OKLab	oklab(52.72% 0.1273 -0.1319)
OKLCH	oklch(52.72% 0.183 314)
XYZ	xyz(21.4703, 12.8514, 43.9887)
Luminance	0.1285 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9040B3 #63B340

analogous

#5640B3 #9040B3 #B3409C

triadic

#9040B3 #B39040 #40B390

tetradic

#9040B3 #B35640 #63B340 #409CB3

square

#9040B3 #B35640 #63B340 #409CB3

split-complementary

#9040B3 #9CB340 #40B356

monochromatic

#472059 #6C3086 #9040B3 #AB67C9 #C494D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.88

#9040B3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.57

#9040B3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9040B3

5.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9040B3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9040B3	1.00	5.88	3.57	5.88
#FFFFFF	5.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0D60B7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B66B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D5674

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9040b3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(144, 64, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.7% 0.183 314.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b47aca',
    500: '#9040b3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9040b3;
$custom-light: #b47aca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9040b3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 144,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.739,
    "s": 47.325,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52723,
    "c": 0.18327,
    "h": 314
  },
  "luminance": 0.12851
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9040B3

secondary

#9CC48A

accent

#D7517A

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EEF8

border

#D0C9D1

text

#110A13

muted

#807C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #9040B3

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

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