#9042D2#9042D2

#9042D2 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.212 H 305.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9042D2
RGB	rgb(144, 66, 210)
HSL	hsl(273, 62%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(273, 69%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.4%, 68.6%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.91, 58.15, -61.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.91, 84.37, 313.57°)
OKLab	oklab(55.08% 0.1225 -0.1736)
OKLCH	oklch(55.08% 0.212 305.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.0801, 14.4790, 62.4337)
Luminance	0.1448 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9042D2 #84D242

analogous

#4842D2 #9042D2 #D242CC

triadic

#9042D2 #D29042 #42D290

tetradic

#9042D2 #D24842 #84D242 #42CCD2

square

#9042D2 #D24842 #84D242 #42CCD2

split-complementary

#9042D2 #CCD242 #42D248

monochromatic

#511E7C #7129AD #9042D2 #AD73DE #CAA5EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.39

#9042D2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.90

#9042D2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9042D2

5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9042D2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9042D2	1.00	5.39	3.90	5.39
#FFFFFF	5.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0068D6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#086ACF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#846385

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9042d2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(144, 66, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.212 305.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b57ce1',
    500: '#9042d2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9042d2;
$custom-light: #b57ce1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9042d2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 144,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.5,
    "s": 61.538,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55076,
    "c": 0.21245,
    "h": 305.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.14479
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9042D2

secondary

#B5D799

accent

#E5438D

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#120A15

muted

#817C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9042D2

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

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