#9240BE#9240BE

#9240BE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.195 H 311.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9240BE
RGB	rgb(146, 64, 190)
HSL	hsl(279, 50%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(279, 66%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.2%, 66.3%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.50, 55.02, -51.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.50, 75.57, 316.72°)
OKLab	oklab(53.7% 0.1293 -0.1462)
OKLCH	oklch(53.7% 0.195 311.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.9800, 13.4961, 50.0997)
Luminance	0.1349 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9240BE #6CBE40

analogous

#5340BE #9240BE #BE40AB

triadic

#9240BE #BE9240 #40BE92

tetradic

#9240BE #BE5340 #6CBE40 #40ABBE

square

#9240BE #BE5340 #6CBE40 #40ABBE

split-complementary

#9240BE #ABBE40 #40BE53

monochromatic

#4C2162 #6F3190 #9240BE #AC6DCE #C69BDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.68

#9240BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.70

#9240BE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9240BE

5.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9240BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9240BE	1.00	5.68	3.70	5.68
#FFFFFF	5.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0063C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3268BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D5A7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9240be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(146, 64, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.195 311.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b67bd2',
    500: '#9240be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9240be;
$custom-light: #b67bd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9240be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 146,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.048,
    "s": 49.606,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53695,
    "c": 0.19512,
    "h": 311.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.13495
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9240BE

secondary

#A4C990

accent

#D94F7F

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFA

border

#D0C9D3

text

#120A14

muted

#817C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9240BE

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

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