#9540F9#9540F9

#9540F9 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.255 H 299.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9540F9
RGB	rgb(149, 64, 249)
HSL	hsl(268, 94%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(268, 74%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.2%, 74.3%, 0%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.13, 68.95, -77.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.13, 104.08, 311.49°)
OKLab	oklab(58.4% 0.1238 -0.2229)
OKLCH	oklch(58.4% 0.255 299)
XYZ	xyz(31.3224, 16.8955, 91.2151)
Luminance	0.1690 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9540F9 #A4F940

analogous

#4048F9 #9540F9 #F240F9

triadic

#9540F9 #F99540 #40F995

tetradic

#9540F9 #F94048 #A4F940 #40F9F2

square

#9540F9 #F94048 #A4F940 #40F9F2

split-complementary

#9540F9 #F9F240 #48F940

monochromatic

#5806B9 #7408F4 #9540F9 #B67BFB #D7B7FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.80

#9540F9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.38

#9540F9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9540F9

4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9540F9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9540F9	1.00	4.80	4.38	4.80
#FFFFFF	4.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0072FE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0070F5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7D719A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9540f9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 64, 249);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.255 299.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc7dfc',
    500: '#9540f9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9540f9;
$custom-light: #bc7dfc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9540f9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 149,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 249
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.568,
    "s": 93.909,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58395,
    "c": 0.255,
    "h": 299
  },
  "luminance": 0.16896
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9540F9

secondary

#CDEDA8

accent

#E6007C

background

#FCF8FF

surface

#F8EFFF

border

#D1CAD7

text

#130A18

muted

#827C86

Preview Lab

Preview with #9540F9

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

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