#9042C7#9042C7

#9042C7 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.201 H 308.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9042C7
RGB	rgb(144, 66, 199)
HSL	hsl(275, 54%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(275, 67%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.6%, 66.8%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.16, 55.64, -56.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.16, 78.95, 314.82°)
OKLab	oklab(54.3% 0.1237 -0.1585)
OKLCH	oklch(54.3% 0.201 308)
XYZ	xyz(23.7565, 13.9496, 55.4628)
Luminance	0.1395 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9042C7 #79C742

analogous

#4E42C7 #9042C7 #C742BC

triadic

#9042C7 #C79042 #42C790

tetradic

#9042C7 #C74E42 #79C742 #42BCC7

square

#9042C7 #C74E42 #79C742 #42BCC7

split-complementary

#9042C7 #BCC742 #42C74E

monochromatic

#4E216E #6F2F9D #9042C7 #AC71D5 #C7A0E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.54

#9042C7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.79

#9042C7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9042C7

5.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9042C7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9042C7	1.00	5.54	3.79	5.54
#FFFFFF	5.54	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.54	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0065CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2669C4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#875E7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9042c7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(144, 66, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.201 308.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b57cd9',
    500: '#9042c7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9042c7;
$custom-light: #b57cd9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9042c7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 144,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.188,
    "s": 54.286,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.543,
    "c": 0.20108,
    "h": 308
  },
  "luminance": 0.13949
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9042C7

secondary

#ADD095

accent

#DE4A87

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFA

border

#D0C9D3

text

#120A15

muted

#817C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9042C7

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

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