#9042BC#9042BC

#9042BC is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.190 H 311.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9042BC
RGB	rgb(144, 66, 188)
HSL	hsl(278, 48%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(278, 65%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.4%, 64.9%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.44, 53.19, -50.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.44, 73.52, 316.35°)
OKLab	oklab(53.56% 0.1245 -0.1431)
OKLCH	oklch(53.56% 0.19 311)
XYZ	xyz(22.5252, 13.4571, 48.9781)
Luminance	0.1346 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9042BC #6EBC42

analogous

#5342BC #9042BC #BC42AB

triadic

#9042BC #BC9042 #42BC90

tetradic

#9042BC #BC5342 #6EBC42 #42ABBC

square

#9042BC #BC5342 #6EBC42 #42ABBC

split-complementary

#9042BC #ABBC42 #42BC53

monochromatic

#4B2261 #6D328F #9042BC #AB6FCC #C59CDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.69

#9042BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.69

#9042BC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9042BC

5.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9042BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9042BC	1.00	5.69	3.69	5.69
#FFFFFF	5.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.69	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0063C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3468B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8A5A79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9042bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(144, 66, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.190 311.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b47bd1',
    500: '#9042bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9042bc;
$custom-light: #b47bd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9042bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 144,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.361,
    "s": 48.031,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53556,
    "c": 0.18971,
    "h": 311
  },
  "luminance": 0.13457
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9042BC

secondary

#A5C991

accent

#D85081

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EEF9

border

#D0C9D2

text

#110A14

muted

#807C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #9042BC

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

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