#944AE4#944AE4

#944AE4 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.222 H 301.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#944AE4
RGB	rgb(148, 74, 228)
HSL	hsl(269, 74%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(269, 68%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.1%, 67.5%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.00, 59.43, -66.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.00, 89.09, 311.84°)
OKLab	oklab(57.79% 0.1171 -0.1889)
OKLCH	oklch(57.79% 0.222 301.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.6618, 16.7948, 75.1155)
Luminance	0.1679 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#944AE4 #9AE44A

analogous

#4A4DE4 #944AE4 #E14AE4

triadic

#944AE4 #E4944A #4AE494

tetradic

#944AE4 #E44A4D #9AE44A #4AE4E1

square

#944AE4 #E44A4D #9AE44A #4AE4E1

split-complementary

#944AE4 #E4E14A #4DE44A

monochromatic

#57179C #751FD2 #944AE4 #B37FEC #D3B5F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.82

#944AE4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.36

#944AE4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #944AE4

4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##944AE4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##944AE4	1.00	4.82	4.36	4.82
#FFFFFF	4.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.36	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0071E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0071E1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#836E91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #944ae4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(148, 74, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.222 301.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b982ed',
    500: '#944ae4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #944ae4;
$custom-light: #b982ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#944ae4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 148,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.831,
    "s": 74.038,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57789,
    "c": 0.22229,
    "h": 301.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.16795
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#944AE4

secondary

#C6E3A7

accent

#F13798

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F7EFFD

border

#D0CAD5

text

#120B16

muted

#817C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #944AE4

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

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