#9540BD#9540BD

#9540BD is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.195 H 313.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9540BD
RGB	rgb(149, 64, 189)
HSL	hsl(281, 49%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(281, 66%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.2%, 66.1%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.84, 55.47, -50.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.84, 75.12, 317.60°)
OKLab	oklab(54.01% 0.1332 -0.1427)
OKLCH	oklch(54.01% 0.195 313)
XYZ	xyz(23.4115, 13.7311, 49.5514)
Luminance	0.1373 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9540BD #68BD40

analogous

#5740BD #9540BD #BD40A7

triadic

#9540BD #BD9540 #40BD95

tetradic

#9540BD #BD5740 #68BD40 #40A7BD

square

#9540BD #BD5740 #68BD40 #40A7BD

split-complementary

#9540BD #A7BD40 #40BD57

monochromatic

#4D2162 #71318F #9540BD #AF6DCD #C89ADD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.61

#9540BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.75

#9540BD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9540BD

5.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9540BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9540BD	1.00	5.61	3.75	5.61
#FFFFFF	5.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0063C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#376ABA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#915979

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9540bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 64, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.195 313.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b87bd1',
    500: '#9540bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9540bd;
$custom-light: #b87bd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9540bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 149,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.8,
    "s": 49.407,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54007,
    "c": 0.19516,
    "h": 313
  },
  "luminance": 0.1373
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9540BD

secondary

#A2C990

accent

#D94F7B

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EEF9

border

#D0C9D2

text

#120A14

muted

#817C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #9540BD

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

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