#942AB9#942AB9

#942AB9 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 51.4% C 0.217 H 315.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#942AB9
RGB	rgb(148, 42, 185)
HSL	hsl(284, 63%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(284, 77%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(20%, 77.3%, 0%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.34, 63.21, -53.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.34, 83.11, 319.51°)
OKLab	oklab(51.4% 0.1543 -0.1523)
OKLCH	oklch(51.4% 0.217 315.4)
XYZ	xyz(21.7962, 11.4554, 46.9525)
Luminance	0.1145 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#942AB9 #4FB92A

analogous

#4D2AB9 #942AB9 #B92A96

triadic

#942AB9 #B9942A #2AB994

tetradic

#942AB9 #B94D2A #4FB92A #2A96B9

square

#942AB9 #B94D2A #4FB92A #2A96B9

split-complementary

#942AB9 #96B92A #2AB94D

monochromatic

#441355 #6C1F87 #942AB9 #B24AD6 #C77CE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.38

#942AB9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.29

#942AB9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #942AB9

6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##942AB9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##942AB9	1.00	6.38	3.29	6.38
#FFFFFF	6.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0059BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2562B6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#914B71

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #942ab9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(148, 42, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.4% 0.217 315.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b870cf',
    500: '#942ab9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #942ab9;
$custom-light: #b870cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#942ab9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 148,
    "g": 42,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.476,
    "s": 62.996,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51395,
    "c": 0.21682,
    "h": 315.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.11455
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#942AB9

secondary

#8BCA75

accent

#E6426C

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F7EDF9

border

#D0C8D2

text

#120814

muted

#817B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #942AB9

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

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