#9042D3#9042D3

#9042D3 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.213 H 305.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9042D3
RGB	rgb(144, 66, 211)
HSL	hsl(272, 62%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(272, 69%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.8%, 68.7%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.98, 58.38, -61.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.98, 84.87, 313.46°)
OKLab	oklab(55.15% 0.1223 -0.175)
OKLCH	oklch(55.15% 0.213 305)
XYZ	xyz(25.2051, 14.5290, 63.0919)
Luminance	0.1453 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9042D3 #85D342

analogous

#4842D3 #9042D3 #D342CE

triadic

#9042D3 #D39042 #42D390

tetradic

#9042D3 #D34842 #85D342 #42CED3

square

#9042D3 #D34842 #85D342 #42CED3

split-complementary

#9042D3 #CED342 #42D348

monochromatic

#511D7D #7129AF #9042D3 #AD74DF #CAA5EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.38

#9042D3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.91

#9042D3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9042D3

5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9042D3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9042D3	1.00	5.38	3.91	5.38
#FFFFFF	5.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0068D7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#036BD0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#846386

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9042d3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(144, 66, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.213 305.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b67ce1',
    500: '#9042d3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9042d3;
$custom-light: #b67ce1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9042d3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 144,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.276,
    "s": 62.232,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55148,
    "c": 0.21349,
    "h": 305
  },
  "luminance": 0.14529
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9042D3

secondary

#B6D79A

accent

#E5428E

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#120A15

muted

#817C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9042D3

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

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