#944AE9#944AE9

#944AE9 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.228 H 300.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#944AE9
RGB	rgb(148, 74, 233)
HSL	hsl(268, 78%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(268, 68%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.5%, 68.2%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.36, 60.62, -68.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.36, 91.56, 311.46°)
OKLab	oklab(58.16% 0.1165 -0.1955)
OKLCH	oklch(58.16% 0.228 300.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.3659, 17.0764, 78.8240)
Luminance	0.1708 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#944AE9 #9FE94A

analogous

#4A4FE9 #944AE9 #E44AE9

triadic

#944AE9 #E9944A #4AE994

tetradic

#944AE9 #E94A4F #9FE94A #4AE9E4

square

#944AE9 #E94A4F #9FE94A #4AE9E4

split-complementary

#944AE9 #E9E44A #4FE94A

monochromatic

#5714A5 #741BDB #944AE9 #B481F0 #D5B7F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.76

#944AE9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.42

#944AE9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #944AE9

4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##944AE9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##944AE9	1.00	4.76	4.42	4.76
#FFFFFF	4.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0072EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0072E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#817094

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #944ae9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(148, 74, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.228 300.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b982f1',
    500: '#944ae9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #944ae9;
$custom-light: #b982f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#944ae9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 148,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.925,
    "s": 78.325,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58155,
    "c": 0.22758,
    "h": 300.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.17077
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#944AE9

secondary

#CAE6A9

accent

#DB0B7A

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8EFFD

border

#D1CAD5

text

#120B17

muted

#817C85

Preview Lab

Preview with #944AE9

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

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