#9242BE#9242BE

#9242BE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.192 H 311.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9242BE
RGB	rgb(146, 66, 190)
HSL	hsl(279, 49%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(279, 65%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.2%, 65.3%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.84, 54.09, -51.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.84, 74.53, 316.53°)
OKLab	oklab(53.94% 0.127 -0.1446)
OKLCH	oklch(53.94% 0.192 311.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.0948, 13.7257, 50.1379)
Luminance	0.1373 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9242BE #6EBE42

analogous

#5442BE #9242BE #BE42AC

triadic

#9242BE #BE9242 #42BE92

tetradic

#9242BE #BE5442 #6EBE42 #42ACBE

square

#9242BE #BE5442 #6EBE42 #42ACBE

split-complementary

#9242BE #ACBE42 #42BE54

monochromatic

#4C2263 #6F3291 #9242BE #AC70CE #C79DDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.61

#9242BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.75

#9242BE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9242BE

5.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9242BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9242BE	1.00	5.61	3.75	5.61
#FFFFFF	5.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0064C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3569BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D5B7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9242be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(146, 66, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.192 311.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b67cd2',
    500: '#9242be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9242be;
$custom-light: #b67cd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9242be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 146,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.71,
    "s": 48.819,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53936,
    "c": 0.19243,
    "h": 311.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.13725
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9242BE

secondary

#A6CA92

accent

#D84F80

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFA

border

#D0C9D3

text

#120A14

muted

#817C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9242BE

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

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