#9540DB#9540DB

#9540DB is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.225 H 305.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9540DB
RGB	rgb(149, 64, 219)
HSL	hsl(273, 68%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(273, 71%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(32%, 70.8%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.87, 62.06, -64.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.87, 89.66, 313.80°)
OKLab	oklab(56.09% 0.1298 -0.1839)
OKLCH	oklch(56.09% 0.225 305.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.0111, 15.1710, 68.5094)
Luminance	0.1517 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9540DB #86DB40

analogous

#4740DB #9540DB #DB40D4

triadic

#9540DB #DB9540 #40DB95

tetradic

#9540DB #DB4740 #86DB40 #40D4DB

square

#9540DB #DB4740 #86DB40 #40D4DB

split-complementary

#9540DB #D4DB40 #40DB47

monochromatic

#561987 #7623BB #9540DB #B273E5 #CEA7EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.21

#9540DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.03

#9540DB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9540DB

5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9540DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9540DB	1.00	5.21	4.03	5.21
#FFFFFF	5.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006ADF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006DD8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#886489

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9540db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 64, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.225 305.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba7ce7',
    500: '#9540db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9540db;
$custom-light: #ba7ce7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9540db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 149,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.903,
    "s": 68.282,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56094,
    "c": 0.22514,
    "h": 305.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.15171
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9540DB

secondary

#B8DC9B

accent

#EB3D8B

background

#FBF7FE

surface

#F7EEFD

border

#D0C9D5

text

#120A16

muted

#817C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9540DB

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

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