#9242C2#9242C2

#9242C2 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.197 H 310.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9242C2
RGB	rgb(146, 66, 194)
HSL	hsl(278, 51%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(278, 66%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.7%, 66%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.09, 54.97, -53.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.09, 76.49, 315.94°)
OKLab	oklab(54.2% 0.1267 -0.1502)
OKLCH	oklch(54.2% 0.197 310.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.5380, 13.9029, 52.4721)
Luminance	0.1390 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9242C2 #72C242

analogous

#5242C2 #9242C2 #C242B2

triadic

#9242C2 #C29242 #42C292

tetradic

#9242C2 #C25242 #72C242 #42B2C2

square

#9242C2 #C25242 #72C242 #42B2C2

split-complementary

#9242C2 #B2C242 #42C252

monochromatic

#4E2268 #703196 #9242C2 #AD70D1 #C79FE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.55

#9242C2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.78

#9242C2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9242C2

5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9242C2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9242C2	1.00	5.55	3.78	5.55
#FFFFFF	5.55	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.78	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.55	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0065C6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#306ABF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C5C7C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9242c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(146, 66, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.197 310.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b67cd5',
    500: '#9242c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9242c2;
$custom-light: #b67cd5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9242c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 146,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.5,
    "s": 51.2,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54203,
    "c": 0.19653,
    "h": 310.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.13902
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9242C2

secondary

#A9CC94

accent

#DB4D82

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFA

border

#D0C9D3

text

#120A14

muted

#817C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9242C2

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

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