#9040CF#9040CF

#9040CF is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.212 H 306.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9040CF
RGB	rgb(144, 64, 207)
HSL	hsl(274, 60%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(274, 69%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.4%, 69.1%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.38, 58.37, -60.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.38, 83.90, 314.08°)
OKLab	oklab(54.63% 0.1249 -0.1711)
OKLCH	oklch(54.63% 0.212 306.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.5950, 14.1013, 60.4455)
Luminance	0.1410 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9040CF #7FCF40

analogous

#4840CF #9040CF #CF40C7

triadic

#9040CF #CF9040 #40CF90

tetradic

#9040CF #CF4840 #7FCF40 #40C7CF

square

#9040CF #CF4840 #7FCF40 #40C7CF

split-complementary

#9040CF #C7CF40 #40CF48

monochromatic

#501E77 #702AA8 #9040CF #AC71DB #C9A2E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.50

#9040CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.82

#9040CF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9040CF

5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9040CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9040CF	1.00	5.50	3.82	5.50
#FFFFFF	5.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0066D3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0E69CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#856083

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9040cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(144, 64, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.212 306.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b57bde',
    500: '#9040cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9040cf;
$custom-light: #b57bde;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9040cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 144,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.566,
    "s": 59.833,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54629,
    "c": 0.21183,
    "h": 306.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.14101
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9040CF

secondary

#B2D497

accent

#E3458A

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#120A15

muted

#817C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9040CF

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

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