#9040DD#9040DD

#9040DD is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 55.7% C 0.226 H 302.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9040DD
RGB	rgb(144, 64, 221)
HSL	hsl(271, 70%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(271, 71%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.8%, 71%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.38, 61.58, -66.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.38, 90.76, 312.73°)
OKLab	oklab(55.66% 0.1228 -0.1899)
OKLCH	oklch(55.66% 0.226 302.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.3831, 14.8165, 69.8625)
Luminance	0.1482 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9040DD #8DDD40

analogous

#4140DD #9040DD #DD40DC

triadic

#9040DD #DD9040 #40DD90

tetradic

#9040DD #DD4140 #8DDD40 #40DCDD

square

#9040DD #DD4140 #8DDD40 #40DCDD

split-complementary

#9040DD #DCDD40 #40DD41

monochromatic

#52198A #7122BE #9040DD #AE74E6 #CCA8EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.30

#9040DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.96

#9040DD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9040DD

5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9040DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9040DD	1.00	5.30	3.96	5.30
#FFFFFF	5.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006AE2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006BDA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#80668B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9040dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(144, 64, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.7% 0.226 302.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b67be9',
    500: '#9040dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9040dd;
$custom-light: #b67be9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9040dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 144,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.573,
    "s": 69.778,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55659,
    "c": 0.2261,
    "h": 302.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.14817
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9040DD

secondary

#BCDD9C

accent

#ED3B92

background

#FBF7FE

surface

#F7EEFD

border

#D0C9D5

text

#120A16

muted

#817C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9040DD

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

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