#944AE0#944AE0

#944AE0 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.218 H 302.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#944AE0
RGB	rgb(148, 74, 224)
HSL	hsl(270, 71%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(270, 67%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.9%, 67%, 0%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.72, 58.48, -64.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.72, 87.11, 312.17°)
OKLab	oklab(57.5% 0.1177 -0.1836)
OKLCH	oklch(57.5% 0.218 302.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.1129, 16.5752, 72.2248)
Luminance	0.1658 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#944AE0 #96E04A

analogous

#4A4BE0 #944AE0 #DF4AE0

triadic

#944AE0 #E0944A #4AE094

tetradic

#944AE0 #E04A4B #96E04A #4AE0DF

square

#944AE0 #E04A4B #96E04A #4AE0DF

split-complementary

#944AE0 #E0DF4A #4BE04A

monochromatic

#571A96 #7523CA #944AE0 #B37EE9 #D2B3F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.87

#944AE0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.31

#944AE0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #944AE0

4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##944AE0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##944AE0	1.00	4.87	4.31	4.87
#FFFFFF	4.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0070E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0071DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#856C8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #944ae0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(148, 74, 224);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.218 302.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b981eb',
    500: '#944ae0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #944ae0;
$custom-light: #b981eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#944ae0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 148,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 224
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.6,
    "s": 70.755,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.575,
    "c": 0.21805,
    "h": 302.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.16575
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#944AE0

secondary

#C3E1A5

accent

#EE3A95

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F7EFFD

border

#D0CAD5

text

#120B16

muted

#817C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #944AE0

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

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