#9542C8#9542C8

#9542C8 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.204 H 309.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9542C8
RGB	rgb(149, 66, 200)
HSL	hsl(277, 55%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(277, 67%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.5%, 67%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.88, 56.94, -55.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.88, 79.43, 315.79°)
OKLab	oklab(54.98% 0.1301 -0.1566)
OKLCH	oklch(54.98% 0.204 309.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.7659, 14.4566, 56.1181)
Luminance	0.1446 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9542C8 #75C842

analogous

#5242C8 #9542C8 #C842B8

triadic

#9542C8 #C89542 #42C895

tetradic

#9542C8 #C85242 #75C842 #42B8C8

square

#9542C8 #C85242 #75C842 #42B8C8

split-complementary

#9542C8 #B8C842 #42C852

monochromatic

#51206F #742E9F #9542C8 #B071D6 #CAA1E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.40

#9542C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.89

#9542C8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #9542C8

5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9542C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##9542C8	1.00	5.40	3.89	5.40
#FFFFFF	5.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0067CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2C6BC5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E5E80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9542c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 66, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.204 309.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b87cd9',
    500: '#9542c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9542c8;
$custom-light: #b87cd9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9542c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 149,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.164,
    "s": 54.918,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54977,
    "c": 0.20357,
    "h": 309.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14456
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9542C8

secondary

#ACD096

accent

#DE4A82

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F7EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#120A15

muted

#817C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9542C8

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

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