#9042DB#9042DB

#9042DB is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 55.7% C 0.222 H 303.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9042DB
RGB	rgb(144, 66, 219)
HSL	hsl(271, 68%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(271, 70%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.2%, 69.9%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.55, 60.23, -65.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.55, 88.80, 312.71°)
OKLab	oklab(55.73% 0.1212 -0.1857)
OKLCH	oklch(55.73% 0.222 303.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.2330, 14.9402, 68.5058)
Luminance	0.1494 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9042DB #8DDB42

analogous

#4342DB #9042DB #DB42DA

triadic

#9042DB #DB9042 #42DB90

tetradic

#9042DB #DB4342 #8DDB42 #42DADB

square

#9042DB #DB4342 #8DDB42 #42DADB

split-complementary

#9042DB #DADB42 #42DB43

monochromatic

#521A89 #7124BC #9042DB #AE75E5 #CCA9EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.27

#9042DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.99

#9042DB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9042DB

5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9042DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9042DB	1.00	5.27	3.99	5.27
#FFFFFF	5.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.99	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006ADF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006BD8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#81668A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9042db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(144, 66, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.7% 0.222 303.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b67ce7',
    500: '#9042db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9042db;
$custom-light: #b67ce7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9042db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 144,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.588,
    "s": 68,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55734,
    "c": 0.22174,
    "h": 303.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.1494
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9042DB

secondary

#BCDC9D

accent

#EB3D92

background

#FBF7FE

surface

#F6EEFD

border

#D0C9D5

text

#120A16

muted

#817C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9042DB

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

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