#9540CE#9540CE

#9540CE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 55.2% C 0.212 H 308.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9540CE
RGB	rgb(149, 64, 206)
HSL	hsl(276, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(276, 69%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.7%, 68.9%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.96, 59.16, -58.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.96, 83.36, 315.21°)
OKLab	oklab(55.16% 0.1316 -0.1663)
OKLCH	oklch(55.16% 0.212 308.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.3661, 14.5130, 59.8456)
Luminance	0.1451 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9540CE #79CE40

analogous

#4E40CE #9540CE #CE40C0

triadic

#9540CE #CE9540 #40CE95

tetradic

#9540CE #CE4E40 #79CE40 #40C0CE

square

#9540CE #CE4E40 #79CE40 #40C0CE

split-complementary

#9540CE #C0CE40 #40CE4E

monochromatic

#521E75 #752BA6 #9540CE #B071DA #CBA1E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.38

#9540CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.90

#9540CE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9540CE

5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9540CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9540CE	1.00	5.38	3.90	5.38
#FFFFFF	5.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0067D2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1F6BCB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C5F82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9540ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 64, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.2% 0.212 308.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b97bde',
    500: '#9540ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9540ce;
$custom-light: #b97bde;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9540ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 149,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.915,
    "s": 59.167,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55161,
    "c": 0.21214,
    "h": 308.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.14513
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9540CE

secondary

#AFD496

accent

#E24584

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F7EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#120A15

muted

#817C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9540CE

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

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