#9540DF#9540DF

#9540DF is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.229 H 304.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9540DF
RGB	rgb(149, 64, 223)
HSL	hsl(272, 71%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(272, 71%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.2%, 71.3%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.16, 62.96, -66.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.16, 91.60, 313.43°)
OKLab	oklab(56.39% 0.1291 -0.1893)
OKLCH	oklch(56.39% 0.229 304.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.5441, 15.3842, 71.3161)
Luminance	0.1538 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9540DF #8ADF40

analogous

#4640DF #9540DF #DF40DA

triadic

#9540DF #DF9540 #40DF95

tetradic

#9540DF #DF4640 #8ADF40 #40DADF

square

#9540DF #DF4640 #8ADF40 #40DADF

split-complementary

#9540DF #DADF40 #40DF46

monochromatic

#56188D #7620C1 #9540DF #B274E8 #CFA9F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.15

#9540DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.08

#9540DF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9540DF

5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9540DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9540DF	1.00	5.15	4.08	5.15
#FFFFFF	5.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006BE4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006DDC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#87668C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9540df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 64, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.229 304.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba7cea',
    500: '#9540df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9540df;
$custom-light: #ba7cea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9540df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 149,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.075,
    "s": 71.3,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5639,
    "c": 0.22913,
    "h": 304.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15384
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9540DF

secondary

#BBDE9D

accent

#EE3A8E

background

#FCF7FE

surface

#F8EEFD

border

#D1C9D5

text

#120A16

muted

#817C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9540DF

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

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