#944EA5#944EA5

#944EA5 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.149 H 319.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#944EA5
RGB	rgb(148, 78, 165)
HSL	hsl(288, 36%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(288, 53%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.3%, 52.7%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.89, 43.27, -34.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.89, 55.58, 321.13°)
OKLab	oklab(54.3% 0.1133 -0.0968)
OKLCH	oklch(54.3% 0.149 319.5)
XYZ	xyz(21.7278, 14.4621, 37.2370)
Luminance	0.1446 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#944EA5 #5FA54E

analogous

#694EA5 #944EA5 #A54E8A

triadic

#944EA5 #A5944E #4EA594

tetradic

#944EA5 #A5694E #5FA54E #4E8AA5

square

#944EA5 #A5694E #5FA54E #4E8AA5

split-complementary

#944EA5 #8AA54E #4EA569

monochromatic

#492752 #6F3A7B #944EA5 #AF73BD #C69DD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.40

#944EA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.89

#944EA5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #944EA5

5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##944EA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##944EA5	1.00	5.40	3.89	5.40
#FFFFFF	5.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3E65A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#546DA3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#955A72

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #944ea5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(148, 78, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.149 319.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b582c0',
    500: '#944ea5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #944ea5;
$custom-light: #b582c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#944ea5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 148,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.276,
    "s": 35.802,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54298,
    "c": 0.14902,
    "h": 319.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.14461
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#944EA5

secondary

#9ABD91

accent

#CC5C72

background

#FBF8FB

surface

#F6EFF7

border

#D0CAD0

text

#110B12

muted

#807C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #944EA5

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

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