#9042CB#9042CB

#9042CB is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.205 H 306.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9042CB
RGB	rgb(144, 66, 203)
HSL	hsl(274, 57%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(274, 67%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.1%, 67.5%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.43, 56.55, -57.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.43, 80.92, 314.33°)
OKLab	oklab(54.58% 0.1233 -0.164)
OKLCH	oklch(54.58% 0.205 306.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.2270, 14.1378, 57.9409)
Luminance	0.1414 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9042CB #7DCB42

analogous

#4C42CB #9042CB #CB42C1

triadic

#9042CB #CB9042 #42CB90

tetradic

#9042CB #CB4C42 #7DCB42 #42C1CB

square

#9042CB #CB4C42 #7DCB42 #42C1CB

split-complementary

#9042CB #C1CB42 #42CB4C

monochromatic

#4F2073 #702DA3 #9042CB #AC72D8 #C8A2E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.49

#9042CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.83

#9042CB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9042CB

5.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9042CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9042CB	1.00	5.49	3.83	5.49
#FFFFFF	5.49	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.49	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0066CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1E6AC8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#866081

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9042cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(144, 66, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.205 306.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b57cdc',
    500: '#9042cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9042cb;
$custom-light: #b57cdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9042cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 144,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.161,
    "s": 56.846,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54579,
    "c": 0.20521,
    "h": 306.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.14138
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9042CB

secondary

#B0D297

accent

#E04889

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#120A15

muted

#817C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9042CB

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

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