#942E9E#942E9E
#942E9E is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.107; OKLCH L 50.0% C 0.189 H 324.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #942E9E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(148, 46, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(295, 55%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(295, 71%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6.3%, 70.9%, 0%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(39.10, 56.67, -39.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(39.10, 69.29, 324.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.97% 0.1531 -0.111) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.97% 0.189 324.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(19.3608, 10.7197, 33.3905) |
| Luminance | 0.1072 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 3.03
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 3.81
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 4.63
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 4.95
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 5.09
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 5.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#942E9E #389E2E
analogous
#5C2E9E #942E9E #9E2E70
triadic
#942E9E #9E942E #2E9E94
tetradic
#942E9E #9E5C2E #389E2E #2E709E
square
#942E9E #9E5C2E #389E2E #2E709E
split-complementary
#942E9E #709E2E #2E9E5C
monochromatic
#3B123F #68206F #942E9E #BC41C8 #CD71D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.68
#942E9E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.14
#942E9E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #942E9E
6.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##942E9E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##942E9E | 1.00 | 6.68 | 3.14 | 6.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0C54A1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#42609B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#974163
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5C5C5C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #942e9e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(148, 46, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.0% 0.189 324.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b770bb',
500: '#942e9e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #942e9e; $custom-light: #b770bb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#942e9e",
"rgb": {
"r": 148,
"g": 46,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 294.643,
"s": 54.902,
"l": 40
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49966,
"c": 0.18911,
"h": 324.1
},
"luminance": 0.10719
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#942E9E
secondary
#72BD6B
accent
#DE4A57
background
#FBF7FB
surface
#F6EDF6
border
#D0C8D0
text
#120812
muted
#817B81