#9042D6#9042D6

#9042D6 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.217 H 304.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9042D6
RGB	rgb(144, 66, 214)
HSL	hsl(272, 64%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(272, 69%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.7%, 69.2%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.19, 59.07, -62.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.19, 86.34, 313.17°)
OKLab	oklab(55.37% 0.1219 -0.179)
OKLCH	oklch(55.37% 0.217 304.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.5847, 14.6809, 65.0911)
Luminance	0.1468 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9042D6 #88D642

analogous

#4642D6 #9042D6 #D642D2

triadic

#9042D6 #D69042 #42D690

tetradic

#9042D6 #D64642 #88D642 #42D2D6

square

#9042D6 #D64642 #88D642 #42D2D6

split-complementary

#9042D6 #D2D642 #42D646

monochromatic

#521C82 #7127B4 #9042D6 #AE74E1 #CBA7EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.34

#9042D6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.94

#9042D6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9042D6

5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9042D6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9042D6	1.00	5.34	3.94	5.34
#FFFFFF	5.34	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.34	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0069DA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006BD3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#836487

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9042d6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(144, 66, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.217 304.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b67ce3',
    500: '#9042d6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9042d6;
$custom-light: #b67ce3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9042d6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 144,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.622,
    "s": 64.348,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55366,
    "c": 0.21658,
    "h": 304.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.14681
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9042D6

secondary

#B8D99B

accent

#E7408F

background

#FBF7FE

surface

#F6EEFC

border

#D0C9D5

text

#120A16

muted

#817C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9042D6

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

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