#9140CD#9140CD
#9140CD is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.210 H 307.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9140CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(145, 64, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(274, 59%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(274, 69%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(29.3%, 68.8%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.37, 58.12, -59.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.37, 82.91, 314.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.61% 0.1265 -0.1677) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.61% 0.21 307) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.5276, 14.0946, 59.1742) |
| Luminance | 0.1409 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 2.41
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 4.49
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 4.97
Violet (survey)
#9A0EEA
ΔE00 5.51
Vibrant Purple
#AD03DE
ΔE00 5.66
Darkviolet
#9400D3
ΔE00 6.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9140CD #7CCD40
analogous
#4A40CD #9140CD #CD40C2
triadic
#9140CD #CD9140 #40CD91
tetradic
#9140CD #CD4A40 #7CCD40 #40C2CD
square
#9140CD #CD4A40 #7CCD40 #40C2CD
split-complementary
#9140CD #C2CD40 #40CD4A
monochromatic
#501E74 #712BA5 #9140CD #AD71DA #C9A1E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.50
#9140CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.82
#9140CD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #9140CD
5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9140CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9140CD | 1.00 | 5.50 | 3.82 | 5.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0066D1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#186ACA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#875F82
Achromatopsia (no color)
#696969
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9140cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(145, 64, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.210 307.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b67bdd',
500: '#9140cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9140cd; $custom-light: #b67bdd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9140cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 145,
"g": 64,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 274.468,
"s": 58.506,
"l": 52.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54606,
"c": 0.21004,
"h": 307
},
"luminance": 0.14094
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9140CD
secondary
#B0D396
accent
#E24688
background
#FBF7FD
surface
#F6EEFB
border
#D0C9D4
text
#120A15
muted
#817C83