#9242CD#9242CD

#9242CD is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.208 H 307.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9242CD
RGB	rgb(146, 66, 205)
HSL	hsl(275, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(275, 68%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.8%, 67.8%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.82, 57.42, -58.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.82, 81.89, 314.52°)
OKLab	oklab(54.96% 0.1257 -0.1655)
OKLCH	oklch(54.96% 0.208 307.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.8194, 14.4155, 59.2207)
Luminance	0.1442 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9242CD #7DCD42

analogous

#4C42CD #9242CD #CD42C3

triadic

#9242CD #CD9242 #42CD92

tetradic

#9242CD #CD4C42 #7DCD42 #42C3CD

square

#9242CD #CD4C42 #7DCD42 #42C3CD

split-complementary

#9242CD #C3CD42 #42CD4C

monochromatic

#511F76 #722CA6 #9242CD #AE72DA #CAA3E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.41

#9242CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.88

#9242CD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9242CD

5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9242CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9242CD	1.00	5.41	3.88	5.41
#FFFFFF	5.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0067D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1E6BCA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#886182

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9242cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(146, 66, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.208 307.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b67cdd',
    500: '#9242cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9242cd;
$custom-light: #b67cdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9242cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 146,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.532,
    "s": 58.159,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54958,
    "c": 0.20781,
    "h": 307.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.14415
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9242CD

secondary

#B1D397

accent

#E14688

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F6EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#120A15

muted

#817C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9242CD

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

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