#9540D5#9540D5

#9540D5 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 55.7% C 0.219 H 306.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9540D5
RGB	rgb(149, 64, 213)
HSL	hsl(274, 64%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(274, 70%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(30%, 70%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.44, 60.71, -61.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.44, 86.75, 314.41°)
OKLab	oklab(55.66% 0.1307 -0.1759)
OKLCH	oklch(55.66% 0.219 306.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.2355, 14.8607, 64.4242)
Luminance	0.1486 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9540D5 #80D540

analogous

#4B40D5 #9540D5 #D540CB

triadic

#9540D5 #D59540 #40D595

tetradic

#9540D5 #D54B40 #80D540 #40CBD5

square

#9540D5 #D54B40 #80D540 #40CBD5

split-complementary

#9540D5 #CBD540 #40D54B

monochromatic

#541C7F #7627B1 #9540D5 #B172E0 #CDA4EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.29

#9540D5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.97

#9540D5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9540D5

5.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9540D5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9540D5	1.00	5.29	3.97	5.29
#FFFFFF	5.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0069D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#096CD2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8A6286

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9540d5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 64, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.7% 0.219 306.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b97ce3',
    500: '#9540d5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9540d5;
$custom-light: #b97ce3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9540d5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 149,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.228,
    "s": 63.948,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55658,
    "c": 0.21914,
    "h": 306.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.1486
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9540D5

secondary

#B4D899

accent

#E74188

background

#FBF7FE

surface

#F7EEFC

border

#D0C9D5

text

#120A15

muted

#817C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9540D5

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

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