#9040CB#9040CB

#9040CB is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.208 H 307.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9040CB
RGB	rgb(144, 64, 203)
HSL	hsl(275, 57%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(275, 68%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.1%, 68.5%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.10, 57.47, -58.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.10, 81.94, 314.53°)
OKLab	oklab(54.34% 0.1254 -0.1656)
OKLCH	oklch(54.34% 0.208 307.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.1122, 13.9082, 57.9026)
Luminance	0.1391 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9040CB #7BCB40

analogous

#4A40CB #9040CB #CB40C1

triadic

#9040CB #CB9040 #40CB90

tetradic

#9040CB #CB4A40 #7BCB40 #40C1CB

square

#9040CB #CB4A40 #7BCB40 #40C1CB

split-complementary

#9040CB #C1CB40 #40CB4A

monochromatic

#4F1F72 #702CA2 #9040CB #AC70D8 #C8A0E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.55

#9040CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.78

#9040CB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9040CB

5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9040CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9040CB	1.00	5.55	3.78	5.55
#FFFFFF	5.55	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.55	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0066CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1A69C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#865F81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9040cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(144, 64, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.208 307.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b57bdc',
    500: '#9040cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9040cb;
$custom-light: #b57bdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9040cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 144,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.532,
    "s": 57.202,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54343,
    "c": 0.20774,
    "h": 307.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.13908
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9040CB

secondary

#AFD295

accent

#E04788

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#120A15

muted

#817C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9040CB

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

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