#9440CD#9440CD

#9440CD is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.211 H 308.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9440CD
RGB	rgb(148, 64, 205)
HSL	hsl(276, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(276, 69%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.8%, 68.8%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.76, 58.73, -58.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.76, 82.88, 315.12°)
OKLab	oklab(54.97% 0.1305 -0.1657)
OKLCH	oklch(54.97% 0.211 308.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.0633, 14.3709, 59.1993)
Luminance	0.1437 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9440CD #79CD40

analogous

#4E40CD #9440CD #CD40BF

triadic

#9440CD #CD9440 #40CD94

tetradic

#9440CD #CD4E40 #79CD40 #40BFCD

square

#9440CD #CD4E40 #79CD40 #40BFCD

split-complementary

#9440CD #BFCD40 #40CD4E

monochromatic

#521E74 #742BA5 #9440CD #AF71DA #CAA1E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.42

#9440CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.87

#9440CD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9440CD

5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9440CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9440CD	1.00	5.42	3.87	5.42
#FFFFFF	5.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.87	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0067D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1F6BCA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8B5F82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9440cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(148, 64, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.211 308.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b87bdd',
    500: '#9440cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9440cd;
$custom-light: #b87bdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9440cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 148,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.745,
    "s": 58.506,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54969,
    "c": 0.21086,
    "h": 308.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.1437
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9440CD

secondary

#AFD396

accent

#E24685

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F7EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#120A15

muted

#817C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9440CD

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

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